Basil III of Constantinople

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1925 to 1929

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Basil III of Constantinople

Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Church| Church of Constantinople
In office| 13 July 1925 –
29 September 1929
Predecessor| Constantine VI of Constantinople
Successor| Photius II of Constantinople
Personal details
Born|

Vasileios Georgiadis

1846

Skutari, Constantinople

Died| 29 September 1929 (aged 83)
Fatih, Constantinople, Turkey
Denomination| Eastern Orthodoxy

Basil III of Constantinople (Greek: Βασίλειος Γʹ; 1846 – 29 September 1929), born Vasileios Georgiadis (Βασίλειος Γεωργιάδης)[citation needed], was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople[1] being elected on 13 July 1925, and serving until his death in 1929.[citation needed]

He studied theology and philology at the University of Athens, and obtained a PhD at the University of Munich.[citation needed]

## Notes and references

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1. ^ The Russian Orthodox Church, 1917–1948 - From Decline to Resurrection. Routledge. 20 November 2014. ISBN 978-1-317-65776-7.

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* His All Holiness, Ecumenical Patriarch Basil III of Constantinople

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