Patriarch of constantinople
d. 515
49th Archbishop of Constantinople (Ecumenical Patriarch)
Euphemius of Constantinople was patriarch of Constantinople (490–496). Theophanes the Confessor calls him Euthymius. Prior to his appointment, Euphemius was a presbyter of Constantinople, administrator of a hospital for the poor at Neapolis, unsuspected of any Eutychian leanings, and is described as learned and very virtuous.
Ancyra