# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/acacius-of-melitene
# Generated: 2026-08-15T15:10:27.309Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/acacius-of-melitene"
name: "Acacius of Melitene"
slug: "acacius-of-melitene"
description: "Acacius II of Melitene was metropolitan bishop of Melitene. He was an opponent of Nestorius and close ally of Cyril of Alexandria at the Council of Ephesus of 431. He delivered a homily at Ephesus and wrote two letters to Cyril. Cyril in turn wrote two letters to Acacius. Melitene was a town in Eastern Anatolia."
tagline: "Bishop of Melitene ca. 430-438"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Acathius_of_Melitene.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Religious Figures"
  slug: "religious-figures"
profileType:
  name: "Religious Figure"
  slug: "religious-figure"
birthDate: "370"
deathDate: "435"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.79
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.07159866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akasi_wa_Melitene"
    title: "Akasi wa Melitene"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melitinal%C4%B1_Akaki"
    title: "Melitinalı Akaki"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acaci_de_Melitene"
    title: "Acaci de Melitene"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akakios_von_Melitene"
    title: "Akakios von Melitene"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacius_II_of_Melitene"
    title: "Acacius II of Melitene"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacio_de_Melitene"
    title: "Acacio de Melitene"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acace_de_M%C3%A9lit%C3%A8ne"
    title: "Acace de Mélitène"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acacio_di_Melitene"
    title: "Acacio di Melitene"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%98_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8"
    title: "Акакиј Мелитински"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Achacjusz_z_Melitene_(zm._ok._438)"
    title: "Achacjusz z Melitene (zm. ok. 438)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9_II_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9"
    title: "Акакий II Мелитинский"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BA%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B5_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8"
    title: "Акакије Мелитински"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7129224"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump