List of Patriarchs of Constantinople

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Bishops of Byzantium (until 325)

St. Andrew the Apostle ( founder )
Stachys the Apostle (38-54)
Onesimus (54-68)
Polycarpus I (69-89)
Plutarch (89-105)
Sedecion (105-114)
Diogenes (114-129)
Eleutherius (129-136)
Felix (136-141)
Polycarpus II (141-144)
Athendodorus (144-148)
Euzois (148-154)
Laurence (154-166)
Alypius (166-169)
Pertinax (169-187)
Olympians (187-198)
Mark I or Marcus I (198-211)
Philadelphus (211-217)
Ciriacus I (217-230)
Castinus (230-237)
Eugenius I (237-242)
Titus (242-272)
Dometius (272-284)
Rufinus I (284-293)
Probus (293-306)
Metrophanes (306-314)
Alexander (314-337)

Bishops and Archbishops of Constantinople (before 330 inclusive)

Paul I (337-339)
Eusebius of Nicomedia (339-341)
Paul I, restored (341-342)
Macedonius I (342-346)
Paul I, restored (346-351)
Macedonius I, restored (351-360)
Eudoxius of Antioch (360-370)
Demophilus (370-379)
Euagrius (370 or 379)
Maximus (380)
Gregory I Nazianzus the Theologian (379-381)
Nectarius (381-397)
John I Chrysostom (398-404)
Arsacius of Tarsus (404-405)
Atticus (406-425)
Sisinnius I (426-427)
Nestorius (428-431)
Maximianus (431-434)
Proclus (434-446)
Phlabianus or Flavian (446-449)
Anatolius (449-451)

Patriarchs of Constantinople (since 451)

Anatolius (451-458)
Gennadius I (458-471)
Acacius (471-488)
Fravitta or Phrabitas (488-489)
Euphemius (489-495)
Macedonius II (495-511)
Timothy I or Timotheus I (511-518)
John II Cappadocia (518-520)
Epiphanius (520-535)
Anthimus I (535-536)
Menas (536-552)
Eutychius (552-565, 577-582)
John III Scholasticus (565-577)
John IV Nesteutes (582-595)
Cyriacus or Kyriakos (Greek) (596-606)
Thomas I (607-610)
Sergius I (610-638)
Pyrrhus I (638-641)
Paul II (641-653)
Peter (654-666)
Thomas II (667-669)
John V (669-675)
Constantine I (675-677)
Theodore I (677-679)
George I (679-686)
Paul III (687-693)
Callinicus I (693-705)
Cyrus (705-711)
John VI (712-715)
Germanus I of Constantinople (715-730)
Anastasius (730-754)
Constantine II (754-766)
Nicetas (766-780)
Paul IV (780-784)
Saint Tarasius (784-806)
Nicephorus I (806-815)
Theodotus I of Cassiteras (815-821)
Antony I of Constantinople (821-836)
John VII Grammaticus (836-843)
Methodius I (843-847)
Ignatius I (847- December 25 858, 867- October 23 877)
Photius I the Great (December 25 858-867, 877-886)
Stephan I (886-893)
Antony II Kauleas (893-901)
Nicholas I Mysticus (901-907, 912-925)
Euthymius I Syncellus (907-912)
Stephan II of Amasea (925-928)
Tryphon (928-931)
Theophylactus (933-956)
Polyeuctus (956-970)
Basil I Skamandrenus (970-974)
Antony III Studites (974-980)
Nicholas II Chrysoberges (984-996)
Sisinnius II (996-998)
Sergius II (999-1019)
Eustathius (1019-1025)
Alexus I Studites (1025-1043)
Michael I Cerularius (1043-1058)
Costantine III Lichoudas (1059-1063)
John VIII Xiphilinus (1064-1075)
Cosmas I (1075-1081)
Eustathius Garidas (1081-1084)
Nicholas III Grammaticus (1084-1111)
John IX Agapetus (1111-1134)
Leon Styppes (1134-1143)
Michael II Kurkuas (1143-1146)
Cosmas II Atticus (1146-1147)
Nicholas IV Muzalon (1147-1151)
Theodotus II (1151-1153)
Neophytus I (1153)
Constantine V Chliarenus (1154-1156)
Luke Chrysoberges (1156-1169)
Micheal III of Anchialus (1170-1177)
Chariton (1177-1178)
Theodosius I Borradiotes (1179-1183)
Basil II Carnaterus (1183-1186)
Nicetas II Muntanes (1186-1189)
Leon Theotokites (1189-1190)
Dositheus (1190-1191)
George II Xiphilinus (1191-1198)
John X Camaterus (1198-1206)
Michael IV Autoreianus (1207-1213)
Theodore II Eirenicus (1213-1215)
Maximus II (1215)
Manuel I Charitopoulos (1215-1222)
Germanus II (1222-1240)
Methodius II (1240)
vacancy 1240-1244
Manuel II (1244-1255)
Arsenius Autoreianus (1255-1259, 1261-1267)
Nicephorus II (1260-1261)
Germanus III (1267)
Joseph I Galesiotes (1267-1275)
John XI Bekkos (1275-1282)
Gregory II Cyprius (1283-1289)
Athanasius I (1289-1293, 1303-1309)
John XII (1294-1303)
Nephon I (1310-1314)
John XIII Glykys (1315-1320)
Gerasimus I (1320-1321)
Jesaias (1323-1334)
John XIV Kalekas (1334-1347)
Isidore I (1347-1350)
Callistus I (1350-1354, 1355-1363)
Philotheus Kokkinos (1354-1355, 1364-1376)
Macarius (1376-1379, 1390-1391)
Neilus Kerameus (1379-1388)
Antony IV (1389-1390, 1391-1397)
Callistus II Xanothopoulos (1397)
Matthew I (1397-1410)
Euthymius II (1410-1416)
Joseph II (1416-1439)
Metrophanes II (1440-1443)
Gregory III Mammas (1443-1450)
Athanasius II (1450-1453)
Gennadius II Scholarius (1453-1456, 1458, 1462-1463)
Isidore II Xanthopoulos (1456-1457)
Sophronius I Syropoulos (1463-1464)
Gennadius (1464)
Joasaph I (1464, 1464-1466)
Marcus II (1466)
Symeon I (1466, 1471-1474, 1481-1486)
Dionysius I (1466-1471, 1489-1491)
Raphael I (1475-1476)
Maximus III (1476-1481)
Nephon II (1486-1488, 1497-1498, 1502)
Maximus IV (1491-1497)
Joachim I (1498-1502, 1504)
Pachomius I (1503-1504, 1504-1513)
Theoleptus I (1513-1522)
Jeremias I (1522-1545)
Joannicus I (1546)
Dionysius II (1546-1555)
Joasaph II (1555-1565)
Metrophanes III (1565-1572, 1579-1580)
Jeremias II Tranos (1572-1579, 1580-1584. 1587-1595)
Pachomius II (1584-1585)
Theoleptus II (1585-1586)
Matthew II (1596, 1598-1602, 1603)
Gabriel I (1596)
Theophanes I Karykes (1597)
Meletius I Pegas (coadjutor) (1597-1598, 1601
Neophytus II (1602-1603, 1607-1612)
Raphael II (1603-1607)
Timotheus (1612-1620)
Cyril I Lucaris (1612, 1620-1623, 1623-1630, 1630-1633, 1633-1634, 1634-1635, 1637-1638)
Gregory IV (1623)
Anthimus II (1623)
Cyril II Kontares (1633, 1635-1636, 1638-1639)
Athanasius III Patelaros (1634)
Neophytus III (1636-1637)
Parthenius I (1639-1644)
Parthenius II (1644-1646, 1648-1651)
Joannicus II (1646-1648, 1651-1652, 1653-1654, 1655-1656))
Cyril III (1652-1654)
Parthenius III (1656-1657)
Gabriel II (1657)
Parthenius IV (1657-1662, 1665-1667, 1671, 1675-1676, 1684, 1685)
Theophanes II (1659)
Dionysius III (1662-1665)
Clement (1667)
Methodius III (1668-1671)
Dionysius IV Muselimes (1671-1673, 1676-1679, 1682-1684, 1686, 1687, 1693-1694)
Gerasimus II (1673-1674)
Athanasius IV (1679)
James (1679-1682, 1685-1686, 1687-1688)
Callinicus II (1688, 1689-1693, 1694-1702)
Neophytus IV (1688)
Gabriel III (1702-1707)
Neophytus V (1707)
Cyprianus I (1707-1709, 1713-1714)
Athanasius V (1709-1711)
Cyril IV (1711-1713)
Cosmas III (1714-1716)
Jeremias III (1716-1726. 1732-1733)
Paisius II (1726-1732, 1740-1743, 1744-1748)
Serapheim I (1733-1734)
Neophytus VI (1734-1740, 1743-1744)
Cyril V (1748-1751, 1752-1757)
Callinicus III (1757)
Serapheim II (1757-1761)
Joannicus III (1761-1763)
Samuel I Chatzeres (1763-1768, 1773-1774)
Meletius II (1769-1769)
Theodosius II (1769-1773)
Sophoronius II (1774-1780)
Gabriel IV (1780-1785)
Procopius I (1785-1789)
Neophytus VII (1789-1794, 1798-1801)
Gerasimus III (1794-1797)
Gregory V (1797-1798, 1806-1808, 1818-1821)
Callinicus IV (1801-1806. 1808-1809)
Jeremias IV (1809-1813)
Cyril VI (1813-1818)
Eugenius II (1821-1822)
Anthimus III (1822-1824)
Chrysanthus I (1824-1826)
Agathangelus I (1826-1830)
Constantius I (1830-1834)
Constantius II (1834-1835)
Gregory VI (1835-1840, 1867-1871)
Anthimus IV (1840-1841, 1848-1852)
Anthimus V (1841-1842)
Germanus IV (1842-1845, 1852-1853)
Meletius III (1845)
Anthimus VI (1845-1848, 1853-1855, 1871-1873)
Cyril VII (1855-1860)
Joachim II (1860-1863, 1873-1878)
Sophoronius III (1863-1866)
Joachim III (1878-1884, 1901-1912)
Joachim IV (1884-1887)
Dionysius V (1887-1891)
Neophytus VIII (1891-1894)
Anthimus VII (1895-1897)
Constantine V (1897-1901)
Germanus V (1913-1918)
vacancy 1918-1921
Meletius IV Metaxakis (1921-1923)
Gregory VII (1923-1924)
Constantine VI (1924-1925)
Basil III (1925-1929)
Photius II (1929-1935)
Benjamin I (1936-1946)
Maximus V (1946-1948)
Athenagoras (1948-1972)
Demetrius I (1972-1991)
Bartholomew I (1991-present)

Note

different spelling on same names:

left column: names as seen on www.patriarchate.org

Timotheus = Timothy
Germanus = Germanius
Stephanus = Stephan

List of Patriarchs of Constantinople

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