Sedecion of Byzantium (
Greek
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: Σεδεκίων; died 114) was a
bishop of Byzantium. He succeeded bishop
Plutarch of Byzantium in 105, and served in that office for nine years until 114.
Fordham University, History Department, ''Bishops/ Patriarchs of Constantinople''
/ref> He was in office during Roman emperor Trajan
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's persecution of the Christians.
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2nd-century Romans
2nd-century Byzantine bishops
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