Julian I of Antioch

Julian I
Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch and All the East
Church Syriac Orthodox Church
See Antioch
Installed May 591
Term ended July 595
Predecessor Peter III
Successor Athanasius I Gammolo
Personal details
Died 9 July 595

Julian I was the Patriarch of Antioch, and head of the Syriac Orthodox Church from 591 until his death in 595.

Biography

Julian was a monk at the monastery of Qinnasrin and he later became a disciple and secretary of Peter III, the Patriarch of Antioch. Julian was chosen as the successor of Peter III and was consecrated in 591. [1]

References

  1. "The Scattered Pearls: A History of Syriac Literature and Sciences - Ighnāṭyūs Afrām I (Patriarch of Antioch) - Google Books". Books.google.co.uk.
Preceded by
Peter III
Syrian Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch
591–595
Succeeded by
Athanasius I Gammolo
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