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1. Patriarch of Constantinople, A. D. 1066-1075, was of a noble family of Trapezus (Trebizond).

Works
Constitutions on Ecclesiastical Matters

He published a few constitutions on ecclesiastical matters.

Editions

These are printed by Leunclavius in his Jus Graeco-Romanum.

Oration on the Adoration of the Cross

He also wrote an Oration on the Adoration of the Cross.

Editions

This is printed in Gretser's work on the Cross, Ingolstadt, 1616.

Other Orations
Editions

There are also some orations of this Xiphilinus published by Ch. Fr. Matthaei under the title of " Xiphilini, Joannis, et Basilii Magni aliquot Orationes," Mosquae, 1775; but the writer is unable to state what these orations are, as he has not seen the book.

Confusion with his nephew

This Xiphilinus has been frequently confounded with his nephew.

Further Information

Cave, Hist. Lii. ad ann. 1066.