Patriarch Leo of Constantinople
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Leo Styppes (Greek: Λέων Στυππῆς) was Patriarch of Constantinople from 1134 until his death in 1143. He was a presbyter at Hagia Sophia before his ascension. He reigned uneventfully during the rule of Byzantine emperor John II Comnenus.[1]
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- ^ "Λέων Στυππῆς" (in Greek). Ecumenical Patriarchate. http://www.ec-patr.org/list/index.php?lang=gr&id=109. Retrieved 2011-12-24.
| Preceded by John IX |
Patriarch of Constantinople 1134–1143 |
Succeeded by Michael II Kourkouas |
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