John XIII of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1315 to 1319
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John XIII of Constantinople (Greek: Ἰωάννης; died after 1320) was the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1315 to 1319.[1] Prior to becoming the patriarch, he had served in the laity and his name was Glykys Melodos; he was sometimes referred to as John Glykys.[2][3] One of his students was the Byzantine astronomer and scholar Nicephorus Gregoras.[4] John XIII resigned on 11 May 1319.
ChurchChurch of Constantinople
Inoffice12 May 1315 – 11 May 1319
PredecessorNephon I of Constantinople
SuccessorGerasimus I of Constantinople
John XIII of Constantinople | |
|---|---|
| Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
| Church | Church of Constantinople |
| In office | 12 May 1315 – 11 May 1319 |
| Predecessor | Nephon I of Constantinople |
| Successor | Gerasimus I of Constantinople |
| Personal details | |
| Died | After 1320 |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodoxy |
