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Anthimus V of Constantinople

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Anthimus V of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
ChurchChurch of Constantinople
In office6 May 1841 – 12 June 1842
PredecessorAnthimus IV of Constantinople
SuccessorGermanus IV of Constantinople
Personal details
Born1779
Died12 June 1842

Anthimos V (Greek: Ἄνθιμος; 1779 – 12 June 1842) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople for thirteen months from 1841 to 1842. He was born in Raidestos (Tekirdağ) and served as Metropolitan of Agathoupolis between 1815 and 1821, Anchialos between 1821 and 1831, and Kyzikos between 1831 and 1841. He was appointed Ecumenical Patriarch when Patriarch Anthimos IV was dismissed by Ottoman Sultan Abdülmecid I.

He died in 1842 and was succeeded by Germanos IV.

Eastern Orthodox Church titles
Preceded by Patriarch of Constantinople
1841–1842
Succeeded by

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