Dionysius Balaban
Dionysius Balaban-Tukalskyi (Ukrainian: Діонісій Балабан; ? – 10 May 1663, in Chyhyryn) was the Metropolitan of Kiev, Galicia and all Rus' in the Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople in the Eastern Orthodox Church from 1657 to 1663.
Dionysius Balaban | |
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| Church | Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople |
| Metropolis | Metropolis of Kyiv |
| Diocese | Kyiv |
| See | Kyiv (temporary Chyhyryn) |
| Elected | 1657 |
| Predecessor | Sylvester Kosiv |
| Successor | Joseph Tukalskyi-Nelyubovych |
| Other post(s) | Bishop of Lutsk and Ostroh (1655) Bishop of Chelm (1650-1652) |
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| Ordination | 1650 (bishop) |
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| Born | Volhynian Voivodeship, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth |
| Died | 10 May 1663 Korsun, Cossack Hetmanate |
| Nationality | Ukrainian (Ruthenian) |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
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