For other people named Felix, see Felix (name).

Felix of Byzantium (Greek: Φῆλιξ; died 141) was the bishop of Byzantium for five years (136 – 141).[1] He succeeded bishop Eleutherius of Byzantium. He was in office during the rule of Roman emperors Hadrian and Antoninus Pius. His successor was Polycarpus II of Byzantium.[2]

Notes and references

  1. ^ Fordham University, History Department, Bishops/ Patriarchs of Constantinople
  2. ^ "Felix". Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople. Retrieved 3 April 2011.
Titles of the Great Christian Church
Preceded by Bishop of Byzantium
136 – 141 		Succeeded by
Bishops of Byzantium
(Roman period, 38–330 AD)
Archbishops of Constantinople
(Roman period, 330–451 AD)
Patriarchs of Constantinople
(Byzantine period, 451–1453 AD)
Patriarchs of Constantinople
(Ottoman period, 1453–1923 AD)
Patriarchs of Constantinople
(Turkish period, since 1923 AD)
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