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Hierotheos the Thesmothete
Hierotheos the Thesmothete, by Theophanes the Greek, in Saint Nicholas Anapafsas Monastery, Meteora, Greece
Bishop of Athens
Born1st century AD
Died1st century AD
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
Eastern Catholic Churches
Armenian Apostolic Church
FeastOctober 4

Hierotheos the Thesmothete (Greek: Ἱερόθεος ὁ Θεσμοθέτης) is the reputed first head and bishop of the Christian Athenians. The title thesmothete means ruler, or junior archon, of Athens (literally "rule-setter").

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