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Pope Mark III of Alexandria’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria, Egypt
Is Priest
From Egypt
Type Religion
Gender male
Birth

Alexandria, Egypt

Death

1189, Egypt, Egypt

Residence The Hanging Church, Egypt

Pope Mark III of Alexandria, 73rd Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark. He was the son of Zura.

Before becoming Patriarch, Mark wrote the entries of the History of the Patriarchs of Alexandria that covers the years between 1131 and 1167.

Preceded by
John V
Coptic Pope
1166–1189
Succeeded by
John VI