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The leader of the Byzantine Church was known as the Patriarch of Constantinople. This position was prominent in the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Patriarch served as a spiritual leader and a key figure in theological and political matters within the Byzantine Empire. The Patriarch had significant influence over religious practices and was considered one of the highest ecclesiastical authorities in the Orthodox Christian world.

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