The Byzantine emperor, Pope of Rome, and Patriarch of Constantinople often came into conflict during the Byzantine Papacy (537–752). Rival claimants to either See or the throne often buttressed their authority by the endorsement of or attempted to depose other incumbents.
| Period | Pope | Emperor | Patriarch |
|---|---|---|---|
| 537–552 | Vigilius (537–555) | Justinian I (527–565) | Menas (536–552) |
| 552–555 | Eutychius (552–565) | ||
| 555–561 | Pegalius I (556–561)[1] | ||
| 561–565 | John III (561–574) | ||
| 565–574 | Justin II (565–578) | John Scholasticus (565–577) | |
| 574–577 | Benedict I (575–579) | ||
| 577–578 | Eutychius (577–582), restored | ||
| 578–579 | Tiberius II Constantine (578–582) | ||
| 579–582 | Pelagius II (579–590) | ||
| 582–590 | Maurice (582–602) | John IV Nesteutes (582–595) | |
| 590–596 | Gregory I (590–604) | ||
| 596–602 | Cyriacus II (596–606) | ||
| 602–604 | Phocas (602–610) | ||
| 604–607 | Sabinian (604–606) | ||
| 607–608 | Boniface III (607) | Thomas I (607–610) | |
| 608–610 | Boniface IV (608–615) | ||
| 610–615 | Heraclius (610–641) | Sergius I (610–638) | |
| 615–619 | Adeodatus I (615–618) | ||
| 619–625 | Boniface V (619–625) | ||
| 625–638 | Honorius I (625–638) | ||
| 638–640 | Interregnum | Pyrrhus I (638–641) | |
| 640 | Severinus (640) | ||
| 640–641 | John IV (640–642) | ||
| 641 | Constantine III (Feb.-May 641) Heraklonas (Feb.-Sept. 641) co-ruler Constans II (641) | ||
| 641–642 | Constans II, as sole ruler (641–668) | Paul II (641–653) | |
| 642–649 | Theodore I (642–649) | ||
| 649–654 | Martin I (649–653) | ||
| 654–657 | Eugene I (654–657) | Peter (654–666) | |
| 657–667 | Vitalian (657–672) | ||
| 667–668 | Thomas II (667–669) | ||
| 668–669 | Constantine IV (668–685) Mezezius, usurper (668) co-ruler Justinian II (681–685) | ||
| 669–672 | John V (669–675) | ||
| 672–675 | Adeodatus II (672–676) | ||
| 675–676 | Constantine I (675–677) | ||
| 676–677 | Donus (676–678) | ||
| 677–678 | Theodore I (677–679) | ||
| 678–679 | Agatho (678–681) | ||
| 679–682 | George I (679–686) | ||
| 682–684 | Leo II (682–683) | ||
| 684–685 | Benedict II (684–685) | ||
| 685–686 | John V (685–686) | Justinian II, as sole ruler (685–695) | |
| 686–687 | Conon (686–687) | Interregnum | |
| 687–693 | Sergius I (687–701) Theodore (687) Paschal (687) |
Paul III (687–693) | |
| 693–695 | Callinicus I (693–705) | ||
| 695–698 | Leontios (695–698) | ||
| 698–701 | Tiberios III (698–705) | ||
| 701–705 | John VI (701–705) | ||
| 705–708 | John VII (705–707) | Justinian II, restored (705–711) | Cyrus (705–711) |
| 708 | Sisinnius (708) | ||
| 708–711 | Constantine (708–715) | ||
| 711–712 | Philippikos (711–713) | Interregnum | |
| 712–713 | John VI (712–715) | ||
| 713–715 | Anastasios II (713–715) | ||
| 715–717 | Gregory II (715–731) | Theodosios III (715–717) | Germanus I (715–730) |
| 717–730 | Leo III the Isaurian (717–741) co-ruler Constantine V (720–741) | ||
| 730–731 | Anastasius (730–754) | ||
| 731–741 | Gregory III (731–741) | ||
| 741–752 | Zachary (741–752) | Constantine V, as sole ruler (741–775) |
References
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 21 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 62.
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