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Castrated by Basil I, Stephen became a monk and was designated for a career in the church since his childhood. In 886, his brother, the new Emperor Leo VI, dismissed the
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As patriarch, Stephen participated in the ceremonial reburial of Michael III by Leo VI in the imperial mausoleum attached to the
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Lead seal of "Stephen, Archbishop of Constantinople New Rome", either of Stephen I or of Stephen II
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and appointed the 19-year-old Stephen as patriarch in his stead.
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Madrid Skylitzes
Chalcedonian Christianity
Eudokia Ingerina
Basil I
Michael III

Greek
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Constantinople
Eudokia Ingerina
Basil I
Michael III
Leo VI the Wise
Patriarch Photios
Church of the Holy Apostles
Constantinople
feast day
Eastern Orthodox Church
May 18
St. Stephen the Archbishop of Constantinople
Ὁ Ἅγιος Στέφανος Πατριάρχης Κωνσταντινουπόλεως
Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
Titles of Chalcedonian Christianity
Photios I
Patriarch of Constantinople
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