George II of Constantinople
George II of Constantinople | |
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Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople | |
Church | Church of Constantinople |
In office | 10 September 1191 – 7 July 1198 |
Predecessor | Dositheus of Constantinople |
Successor | John X of Constantinople |
Personal details | |
Born | ? |
Died | 7 July 1198 |
George II Xiphilinos or Xiphilinus (? – 7 July 1198) was the Patriarch of Constantinople between 1191 and 1198 AD. According to Balsamon, George, during the reign of Alexios I Komnenos, added one member to the Exocatacoeli (an office similar to the Catholic cardinal in the Greek Church of the time), making it six.