Athanasius of Balad
Patriarch of Antioch
b. 634 · d. 11 Sep 686
46th Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch · 683–686
Offices
- Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch № 46 · 683 – 686
Athanasius II Baldoyo, also known as Athanasius of Balad, and Athanasius of Nisibis, was the Patriarch of Antioch and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 684 until his death in 687.
Related people
- Severus Sebokht disciple of · traditional
- Severus II bar Masqeh succeeded · inferred
- George, Bishop of the Arabs teacher of · traditional
- Julian III preceded · inferred
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How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Chronicon Ecclesiasticum 1 claim — Chronicon Ecclesiasticum I, the Antiochene series