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Encyclopedia > List of Orthodox Patriarchs of Alexandria

The Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria has the title Patriarch and Pope of Alexandria and all Africa.


The following list contains all the incumbents of the Easter Orthodox Patriarchate of Alexandria since the Council of Chalcedon. For the earlier Patriarchs of Alexandria prior to the schism, see List of Patriarchs of Alexandria; for the Patriarchs of the Coptic Orthodox Church that split from Eastern Orthodoxy as a result of Chalcedon, see List of Coptic Popes.


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