George of Jerusalem
patriarch of Jerusalem
59th Bishop of Jerusalem (Patriarch)
Offices
George of Jerusalem was the Patriarch of Jerusalem from 797 until his death. Little is known about his activities while he was patriarch. At the time, the Church of Jerusalem was under the Abbasid Caliphate.
Related people
- Elias II of Jerusalem succeeded · inferred
- Thomas I of Jerusalem preceded · inferred
How we know
Recorded as a historical figure.
- Oriens Christianus in quatuor Patriarchatus digestus 1 claim — Oriens Christianus III, col. 101 sqq. — De Patriarchatu Hierosolymitano