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Pope Shenouda II of Alexandria | |
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Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark | |
Papacy began | 1032 |
Papacy ended | 1046 |
Predecessor | Zacharias |
Successor | Christodolos |
Personal details | |
Born | |
Died | 1046 Egypt |
Buried | Damrua |
Nationality | Egyptian |
Denomination | Coptic Orthodox Christian |
Residence | Saint Mark's Church |
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