Dionysius II of Constantinople

Dionysius II of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Dionysius II sending Joasaph II, metropolitan of Cyzicus, as ambassador to Ivan the Terrible
ChurchChurch of Constantinople
Elected17 April 1546 – July 1556
PredecessorJeremias I of Constantinople
SuccessorJoasaph II of Constantinople
Previous post(s)Metropolis of Nicomedia
Personal details
DiedJuly 1556
Galata (Constantinople)
DenominationEastern Orthodoxy

Dionysius II of Constantinople (Greek: Διονύσιος; died July 1556) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1546 to 1556.

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