John IV (patriarch of Alexandria) - ܝܘܚܢܢ
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John IV (patriarch of Alexandria); ܝܘܚܢܢ; Ioannes
identifier: http://syriaca.org/person/5106
identifier: http://syriaca.org/johnofephesus/persons/5106
identifier: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarch_John_IV_of_Alexandria
John held the high rank of patricius, suggesting a military career, and was appointed Chalcedonian patriarch of Alexandria in 570. Joh. Eph., EH 4.37, remembers that he arrested miaphysite clerics and sent them to Constantinople towards the end of the 570s.
floruit: 570-c.580
male
49; 217 3.1.40; 3.4.37
Ioannes 85 674-675
674-675
49; 217
49