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Probus of Byzantium

Probus of Byzantium
Bishop of Byzantium
Installed293
Term ended306
PredecessorRufinus of Byzantium
SuccessorMetrophanes of Byzantium
Personal details
Died306
DenominationEarly Christianity

Probus of Byzantium (Greek: Πρόβος; died 306) was bishop of Byzantium from 293 to 306.[citation needed] Probus was the son of Dometius of Byzantium, brother of Roman emperor Probus, who was the predecessor of his predecessor Rufinus of Byzantium. Probus was the brother of Metrophanes of Byzantium, who was his successor.

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Titles of the Great Christian Church
Preceded by Bishop of Byzantium
293 – 306
Succeeded by