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John the Merciful

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Patriarch of Alexandria

Religious FiguresLived 550 to 619 · aged 69
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John V Eleemon, also known as John the Almsgiver, John the Almoner, John the Compassionate, or John the Merciful, was the Chalcedonian Patriarch of Alexandria from 606 to 616. He was born in Amathus around 560.

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John the Merciful, by an unknown Cretan-Venetian painter, second half of the 17th century. Museo Mandralisca, Cefalù.John the Merciful, by an unknown Cretan-Venetian painter, second half of the 17th century. Museo Mandralisca, Cefalù.

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John V Eleemon, also known as John the Almsgiver, John the Almoner, John the Compassionate, or John the Merciful, was the Chalcedonian Patriarch of Alexandria from 606 to 616. He was born in Amathus around 560. Originally appointed by Emperor Heraclius, at the end of his life he was obliged to flee back to Cyprus, where he died around 620.

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Religious Figures
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Religious Figure
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deceased
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Lived 550 to 619 · aged 69
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