Joasaph II of Constantinople

Joasaph II of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
ChurchChurch of Constantinople
In officeJuly or August 1556 –
15 January 1565
PredecessorDionysius II of Constantinople
SuccessorMetrophanes III of Constantinople
Previous postMetropolitan of Adrianopolis
Personal details
Born
Thrace
DiedAfter 1565
Adrianopolis
DenominationEastern Orthodoxy

Joasaph II of Constantinople, known as "the Magnificent" (Greek: Ἰωάσαφ ὁ Μεγαλοπρεπής; died after 1565), was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1556 to 1565.

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