Michael I Cerularius

Michael I Cerularius or Keroularios (Greek: Μιχαὴλ Κηρουλάριος; c. 1000 – 21 January 1059 AD) was the patriarch of Constantinople from 1043 to 1059 AD. His disputes with Pope Leo IX over church practices in the 11th century played a role in the events that led to the Great Schism in 1054.

"Patriarch Michael I" redirects here. For other uses, see Patriarch Michael I of Alexandria and Patriarch Michael I of Antioch.
Michael I Cerularius
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
The enthronement of Michael I Cerularius, from the Madrid Skylitzes
SeeConstantinople
Installed1043
Term ended21 January 1059
PredecessorAlexius I Studites
SuccessorConstantine III Lichoudas
Personal details
Born
Michael Keroularios

c. 1000
Constantinople, Byzantine Empire
Died21 January 1059
Constantinople, Byzantine Empire
NationalityByzantine
DenominationEastern Orthodoxy
ResidenceConstantinople
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