Dositheus of Constantinople
Dositheus of Constantinople | |
|---|---|
| Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
| Church | Church of Constantinople |
| In office | February 1189 (9 days) October 1189 – 10 September 1191 |
| Predecessor | Nicetas II of Constantinople Leontius of Constantinople |
| Successor | Leontius of Constantinople George II of Constantinople |
| Personal details | |
| Died | After 1191 |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodoxy |
Dositheus of Constantinople (Greek: Δοσίθεος; died after 1191) was twice Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople (for 9 days in February 1189, and again from October 1189 until he was restored as Patriarch of Jerusalem on 10 September 1191 and abdicated as Patriarch of Constantinople on 10 September 1191). He was previously Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem (1187–1189). He was a close friend of the Byzantine Emperor Isaac II Angelos.