Patriarch Arsenius of Alexandria
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Patriarch Arsenius of Alexandria
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Arsenius served as the Greek patriarch of Alexandria between 1000 and 1010. Arsenius was most likely of Byzantine Greek origin, possibly of the provincial aristocracy of Sicily who were captured in the wars against the Byzantines there sometime before 965. His sister became a favourite concubine of the Fatimid caliph al-Aziz Billah (r. 975–996), and mother of the celebrated princess Sitt al-Mulk. Through her influence he was appointed metropolitan bishop of Fustat and Cairo in January 986, and p
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