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Who was the patriarch of Constantinople during Michael III's reign?

  • Ignatios

  • Photios I

  • Tarasios

  • John Chrysostom

Answer

Photios I was the patriarch of Constantinople during Michael III's reign. He was a central figure in the religious and political life of the Byzantine Empire and played a key role in the Photian Schism.
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