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Election of Cyril VI

When
4 March 1813
Where
Phanar district
Part of
Cyril VI elected Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople

Cyril VI was elected Ecumenical Patriarch on 4 March 1813 following the resignation of Jeremias IV.

On 4 March 1813, Konstantinos Serpentzoglou, known as Cyril VI, was elected to the position of Ecumenical Patriarch. This election occurred immediately after the resignation of his predecessor, Jeremias IV. Cyril VI served in this role until 1818, operating from the patriarchate's headquarters in the Phanar district.

Sources

  1. Cyril VI of Constantinople Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-04
  2. Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-03

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