Nicetas I of Constantinople

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title: Nicetas I of Constantinople
text: Nicetas I was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 766 to 780. He was of Slavic ancestry and he was a eunuch. He was chosen by the Emperor Constantine V as a successor of the Patriarch Constantine II of Constantinople. However, Nicetas was quite unpopular in Constantinople because he was a supporter of iconoclasm. After his death in 780, Nicetas was declared a heretic. He was succeeded by Paul IV of Constantinople.
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description: Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 766 to 780
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