list of orthodox coptic popes of Alexandria

Coptic Orthodox Popes of Alexandria
1.Mark I (43-68)
2.Anianus (68-82)
3.Avilius (83-95)
4.Kedron (96-106)
5.Primus (106-118)
6.Justus (118-129)
7.Eumenes (131-141)
8.Markianos (142-152)
9.Celadion (152-166)
10.Agrippinus (167-178)
11.Julian (178-189)
12.Demetrius I (189-232)
13.Heraclas (232-248)
14.Dionysius (248-264)
15.Maximus (265-282)
16.Theonas (282-300)
17.Peter I (300-311)
18.Achillas (312-313)
19.Alexander I (313-326) First ecumenical Council occurred
vacant (326-328)
20.Athanasius I (328-339) Served as a Deacon for the First Council; became Pope of Alexandria
Gregory of Cappadocia (339-346), Arian Patriarch; not accepted by the adherents of the Nicene creed (and thus not counted by Coptic Orthodox, Byzantine Orthodox or Catholic lineages).
Athanasius I (restored) (346-373)
21.Peter II (373-380)
22.Timothy I (380-385) Second Ecumenical Council occurred
23.Theophilus I (385-412)
24.Cyril I (412-444) Third Ecumenical Council occurred
25.Dioscorus I (444-454) Fourth Ecumenical Council occurred/Schism between Oriental Orthodoxy and Dyophysitism
vacant (454-457)
26.Timothy II (457-477)
27.Peter III (477-490)
28.Athanasius II (490-496)
29.John I (496-505)
30.John II (505-516)
31.Dioscorus II (516-517)
32.Timothy III (517-535)
33.Theodosius I (535-567) Last to serve as Patriarch of the Copts and the Greeks
34.Peter IV (567-569)
35.Damian (569-605)
36.Anastasius (605-616)
37.Andronicus (616-622)
38.Benjamin I (622-661) Islam entered Egypt
39.Agatho (661-677)
40.John III (677-688)
41.Isaac (688-689)
42.Simeon I (689-701)
43.Alexander II (702-729)
44.Cosmas I (729-730)
45.Theodosius II (730-742)
46.Michael I (743-767)
47.Mina I (767-775)
48.John IV (776-799)
49.Mark II (799-819)
50.Jacob (819-830)
51.Simeon II (830)
52.Joseph I (831-849)
53.Michael II (849-851)
54.Cosmas II (851-858)
55.Shenouda I (859-880)
56.Michael III (880-907)
vacant (907-910)
57.Gabriel I (910-921)
58.Cosmas III (921-933)
59.Macarius I (933-953)
60.Theophilus II (953-956)
61.Mina II (956-974)
62.Abraham (975-978)
63.Philotheos (979-1003)
64.Zacharias (1004-1032)
65.Shenouda II (1032-1046)
66.Christodolos (1047-1077)
67.Cyril II (1078-1092)
68.Michael IV (1092-1102)
69.Macarius II (1102-1131)
70.Gabriel II (1131-1145)
71.Michael V (1145-1146)
72.John V (1147-1166)
73.Mark III (1166-1189)
74.John VI (1189-1216)
vacant (1216-1235)
75.Cyril III (1235-1243)
vacant (1243-1250)
76.Athanasius III (1250-1261)
77.John VII (1262-1268)
78.Gabriel III (1268-1270)

John VII (restored) (1270-1293)
79.Theodosius III (1293-1300)
80.John VIII (1300-1320)
81.John IX (1320-1327)
82.Benjamin II (1327-1339)
83.Peter V (1340-1348)
84.Mark IV (1348-1363)
85.John X (1363-1369)
86.Gabriel IV (1370-1378)
87.Matthew I (1378-1408)
88.Gabriel V (1408-1427)
89.John XI (1427-1452)
90.Matthew II (1453-1466)
91.Gabriel VI (1466-1475)
92.Michael VI (1475-1477)
93.John XII (1480-1483)
94.John XIII (1483-1524)
vacant (1524-1526)
95.Gabriel VII (1526-1569)
vacant (1569-1573)
96.John XIV (1573-1589)
97.Gabriel VIII (1587-1603)
vacant (1603-1610)
98.Mark V (1610-1621)
99.John XV (1621-1631)
100.Matthew III (1631-1645)
101.Mark VI (1645-1660)
102.Matthew IV (1660-1676)
103.John XVI (1676-1718)
104.Peter VI (1718-1726)
105.John XVII (1727-1745)
106.Mark VII (1745-1769)
107.John XVIII (1769-1796)
108.Mark VIII (1797-1810)
109.Peter VII (1810-1852)
vacant (1852-1854)
110.Cyril IV (1854-1861)
111.Demetrius II (1862-1870)
vacant (1870-1874)
112.Cyril V (1874-1927)
113.John XIX (1928-1942)
114.Macarius III (1942-1944)
vacant (1944-1946)
115.Joseph II (1946-1956)
vacant (1956-1959)
116.Cyril VI (1959-1971)
117.Shenouda III (1971-Present)