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Bishop of Byzantium from 198 to 211
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Marcus I of Byzantium
Bishop of Byzantium
Installed198
Term ended211
PredecessorOlympianus of Byzantium
SuccessorPhiladelphus of Byzantium
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Died211
DenominationEarly Christianity

Marcus I (Greek: Μᾶρκος; died 211) was the bishop of Byzantium for 13 years (198–211 AD). He succeeded bishop Olympianus of Byzantium. His term of office took place during the persecution of Christians by Roman emperor Septimius Severus. His successor was Philadelphus.

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Titles of the Great Christian Church
Preceded byOlympianus Bishop of Byzantium
198 – 211
Succeeded byPhiladelphus
Bishops of Byzantium and Patriarchs of Constantinople
Bishops of Byzantium
(Roman period, 38–330 AD)
Archbishops of Constantinople
(Roman period, 330–451 AD)
Patriarchs of Constantinople
(Byzantine period, 451–1453 AD)
Patriarchs of Constantinople
(Ottoman period, 1453–1923 AD)
Patriarchs of Constantinople
(Turkish period, since 1923 AD)
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