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John, a Metropolitan of Kiew
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
was raised to that dignity in 1164 by the patriarch of Constantinople, Lucas Chrysoberges. He is famous for his letter to pope Alexander III, of which a rare book entitled Kirilovoi (Moscow, 1644) gives some extracts. John died May 12, 1166. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'John, a Metropolitan of Kiew'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/tce/j/john-a-metropolitan-of-kiew.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.