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where his father had died. In order to fully assure his position as emperor, Manuel needed to arrange his coronation. However, to do this he first needed to appoint a patriarch. His choice fell on the abbot of the monastery of
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practices. This forbade orthodox believers from associating with him. Michael II resigned in March 1146 to return to the monastery of Oxeia, most likely because of disillusion with the emperor.
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Angold, Michael. Church and Society in Byzantium under the Comneni, 1081-1261. Cambridge University Press, 1995, p.78-79
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During his reign, Michael had to deal with the highly political trial of a monk called
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died within a few months of each other, bringing a period of turbulence to the
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1143 to 1146
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Patriarch Michael II of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
Church of Constantinople
Leo of Constantinople
Cosmas II of Constantinople
Greek
Eastern Orthodox
patriarch of Constantinople
Leo
John II Komnenos
Byzantine Church.
Manuel I Komnenos
Cilicia
Oxeia
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Paul Magdalino






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