Eleutherius of Byzantium

Eleutherius of Byzantium

Eleutherius (d. 136) was the bishop of Byzantium for approximately seven years (129-136 A.D). He succeeded Bishop Diogenes. He was in office during the rule of Emperor Hadrian. His successor was Felix


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