January 187-198 A.D.  Olympianus—Byzantine’s 16^th

 

Olympianus of Byzantium

Olympianus (Greek: Ολυμπιανός, died 198) was the bishop of Byzantium for eleven years (187–198 AD). He succeeded Bishop Pertinax. In 196 Byzantium was conquered by Emperor Septimius Severus during his rivalry with Pescennius Niger. Septimius Severus took the right of metropolis from the city and made it part of theHeracleia^{[disambiguation needed]}. Byzantium remained a bishopric under Heracleia for more than a century.

Olympianus' successor was Marcus I.

Sources

www.ec-patr.org

Orthodox Church titles
Preceded by Pertinax	Bishop of Byzantium 187–198	Succeeded by Marcus I