leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria, Egypt
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43In Coptic Orthodox Christianity, Mark the Evangelist becomes the first Pope of Alexandria, thus establishing the Christian Church in Africa.source
68April 25 – Mark the Evangelist, pope of Alexandriasource
6th century
590Benjamin, Coptic Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria (approximate date)source
7th century
616Anastasius, Coptic Patriarch of Alexandriasource
631Benjamin I, Coptic patriarch of Alexandria, escapes during the persecutions of his fellow Christians and hides in the monastery of St. Macarius (Upper Egypt).source
689John III, Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandriasource
13th century
1300February 14 – Egyptian monk Yohanna Ben-Ebsal is ordained as the 80th Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church and takes the regnal name Pope John VIII, following the death on January 13 of Theodosios III.source
18th century
1727January 12 – Abd el-Sayed of Egypt is enthroned, as Pope John XVII of Alexandria becomes the leader of the Coptic Christian Church, as the 105th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the Holy See of St. Mark. He will serve until his death on April 20, 1745.source