Saint Flavian

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Saint Flavian is a 5th-century Archbishop of Constantinople venerated for his defense of orthodox Christology and his martyr-like death following the Council of Ephesus in 449.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 5th-century bishop
Archbishop of Constantinople
Christian saint
associatedWith Council of Chalcedon NERFINISHED
canonizationStatus pre-congregation saint
church Church of Constantinople NERFINISHED
commemoratedIn Byzantine liturgical calendar
Roman Martyrology NERFINISHED
condemned Eutychian monophysitism
countryOfCitizenship Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED
deathCause injuries suffered from ill-treatment at the Second Council of Ephesus
event was deposed at the Second Council of Ephesus in 449
feastDay February 18
hasAttribute confessor of the Council of Ephesus
hasOccupation bishop
theologian
historicalRole key figure in the lead-up to the Council of Chalcedon
honorificPrefix Saint
influenced Christological debates leading to the Council of Chalcedon
knownFor defense of orthodox Christology
opposition to Eutychianism
role in controversies preceding the Council of Chalcedon
language Greek
legacy regarded as a defender of Chalcedonian orthodoxy
mannerOfDeath martyr-like death
movement Chalcedonian Christianity NERFINISHED
opposedBy Dioscorus of Alexandria NERFINISHED
Eutyches NERFINISHED
orthodoxyStatus recognized as orthodox by Chalcedonian churches
participatedIn Second Council of Ephesus NERFINISHED
positionHeld Archbishop of Constantinople NERFINISHED
region Byzantine East NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
residence Constantinople NERFINISHED
see Constantinople NERFINISHED
sufferedFrom physical violence at the Second Council of Ephesus
supportedBy Pope Leo I NERFINISHED
theologicalPosition affirmed the doctrine of the two natures of Christ
timePeriod 5th century
title Archbishop of Constantinople NERFINISHED
Patriarch of Constantinople NERFINISHED
veneratedAs confessor of the faith
veneratedIn Eastern Catholic Churches NERFINISHED
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Oriental Orthodoxy
surface form: Oriental Orthodox Churches

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church

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Flavian of Constantinople title Saint Flavian