Historedia
Person

Gregory V

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1821

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Gregory V, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Execution of Ecumenical Patriarch Gregory V

    1821

    Role: Ecumenical Patriarch

    1. 22 April 1821 · Patriarchal Cathedral of St. GeorgeExecution at Patriarchal Cathedral

      Gregory V was hanged on 22 April 1821 on the Sultan's orders, after being seized following Easter liturgy, as reprisal for the Greek revolt.

Sources

  1. Gregory V of Constantinople Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-16
  2. Greek War of Independence Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27