# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/polycarpus-ii-of-byzantium
# Generated: 2026-08-17T02:12:19.115Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/polycarpus-ii-of-byzantium"
name: "Polycarpus II of Byzantium"
slug: "polycarpus-ii-of-byzantium"
description: "Polycarpus II of Byzantium was the bishop of Byzantium from around 141 until his death in 144. According to ancient sources, he remained in office for seventeen years, but Church historian Nikiforos Kallistos mentions that Polycarpus II was the bishop of Byzantium for three years. He succeeded bishop Felix of Byzantium, and his successor was Athenodorus of Byzantium."
tagline: "Bishop of Byzantium from 141 to 144"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "100"
deathDate: "144"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.34
  momentum:             2.068965517241379
  historical:           14.27170666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  25
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Полікарп II (візантійський єпископ)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BF_II_%D0%92%D0%B8%D0%B7%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B9%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8"
    title: "Поликарп II Византийски"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Policarp_II"
    title: "Policarp II"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polykarp_II."
    title: "Polykarp II."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polykarp_II."
    title: "Polykarp II."
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A0%CE%BF%CE%BB%CF%8D%CE%BA%CE%B1%CF%81%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%92%CE%84_%CE%92%CF%85%CE%B6%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%84%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85"
    title: "Πολύκαρπος Β΄ Βυζαντίου"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polycarpus_II_of_Byzantium"
    title: "Polycarpus II of Byzantium"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Policarpo II de Bizancio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Policarpo II, bispo de Bizancio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Policarpo II di Bisanzio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9E%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98%E1%83%99%E1%83%90%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9E%E1%83%94_II_(%E1%83%91%E1%83%98%E1%83%96%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%94%E1%83%9E%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%99%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9E%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98)"
    title: "პოლიკარპე II (ბიზანტიის ეპისკოპოსი)"
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    title: "Polikarp II (biskup Bizancjum)"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Policarp_al_II-lea_al_Bizan%C8%9Bului"
    title: "Policarp al II-lea al Bizanțului"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Поликарп II (епископ Византийский)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polikarp_II_Carigradski"
    title: "Polikarp II Carigradski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Поликарп II (византијски епископ)"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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