Callinicus V of Constantinople (; date of birth unknown and dead in 1809)
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from 1801 to 1806 and 1808 to 1809. He was Metropolitan bishop
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of Adrianople (modern Edirne
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) (1780–1792) and Nicaea
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(1792–1801).
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Bibliography
* И. И. Соколов, Константинопольская церковь въ XIX вѣкѣ, Опытъ историческаго изслѣдованія, Т. I, СПб., 1904.
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* Εγκυκλοπαίδεια «Υδρία», 1984, τόμος 30, σελίδα 173
Εγκυκλοπαίδεια Μείζονος Ελληνισμού
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1809 deaths
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