Konstantinos Leichoudes
Konstantinos Leichoudes ( Middle Greek Κωνσταντῖνος Λειχούδης , * end of the 10th century in Constantinople ; † 9 or 10 August 1063 ibid), was 1059 to 1063 as Constantine III. Patriarch of Constantinople . He was a student of Johannes Mauropous , later Minister of Emperor Michael V , Protovestiarius . Isaac Komnenus appointed the layman Constantine in 1059 as Patriarch of Constantinople after Patriarch Michael I. Kerularius died in exile in Prokonnesus. He was a close friend of the historian Michael Psellos , but had him admitted to the monastery of Narsou on the western edge of Constantinople when he was accused of neglecting his oath as a monk.
Descendants of Leichoudes were the Russian philosophers Joanniki Lichud and Sophronius Lichud .
literature
- Franz Tinnefeld : Leichoudes, Konstantinos (III.). In: Lexikon des Mittelalter V, 1851.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Ray: The learned Russia , p. 302.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Michael I. |
Patriarch of Constantinople 1059-1063 |
John VIII |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Konstantinos Leichoudes |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Constantine III .; Konstantinos Lichoudis; Κωνσταντίνος Λειχούδης |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Patriarch of Constantinople |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 10th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Constantinople |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 9, 1063 or August 10, 1063 |
| Place of death | Constantinople |