Basil Tzanos

Life

Consecrated bishop

18 January 1876

Made metropolitan

June 1895

Retired

15 July 1899

Died

January 1902

Sees

1. 18 January 1876 – June 1895

   Bishop of Vellas

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

2. June 1895 – 15 July 1899

   Metropolitan of Vellas and Konitsa

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

3. 15 July 1899 – January 1902

   Former Metropolitan of Vellas and Konitsa

   Patriarchate of Constantinople

Consecration

Consecrated 18 January 1876 by:

• Joachim IV Krousouloudes Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1837–1887
• Cyril Metropolitan of Grevena, 1833–1888
• Ambrose Konstantinides Metropolitan of Nikopolis and Preveza, 1841–1885
• Germanos V Kavakopoulos Archbishop of Constantinople and New Rome, Ecumenical Patriarch, 1835–1920
• Constantios Stavrides Metropolitan of Vizya and Medeia, 1833–1899

Line of succession

Following, at each step, the consecrator whose own documented line reaches furthest back in time. This line runs 2 generations back to Dionysios Kotakes; earlier links are not yet in the data.

1. Basil Tzanos Metropolitan of Vellas consecrated 18 January 1876
2. Constantios Stavrides Metropolitan of Vizya and Medeia, 1833–1899 consecrated 13 March 1869
3. Dionysios Kotakes Metropolitan of Nicomedia, 1790–1877 consecrated October 1821

Bishops he consecrated 1

• February 1892Panaretos Petrides Metropolitan of Imbros, 1863–1922