Basil III of Constantinople (Greek: Βασίλειος Γʹ; 1846 – 29 September 1929), born Vasileios Georgiadis (Βασίλειος Γεωργιάδης)[citation needed], was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople[1] being elected on 13 July 1925, and serving until his death in 1929.
[citation needed] He studied theology and philology at the University of Athens, and obtained a PhD at the University of Munich.
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