Sylvester of Antioch

Sylvester of Antioch
OccupationClergyman

Sylvester (Patriarche Sylvesteros I Dabbas) was Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch (1724–1766), the first patriarch after the Catholic schism. He was the nephew of Patriarch Athanasius III Dabbas. He was a figure of importance in the history of Arabic printing.

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