enthroned ended predecessor successor patriarch_of birth_name death_date death_place see birth_date article_title name church
1 may 1634 1 january 1635 ignatius iii atiyah euthymius iii of chios patriarch of antioch abdel-karim karmah 1 january 1635 damascus patriarch of antioch 1572 euthymius ii karmah
 euthymius ii karmah melkite church
euthymius ii karmah

patriarch abdel-karim meletios euthymius ii karmah -lrb- 1572 -- 1635 -rrb- was melkite patriarch of antioch from 1634 to 1635 .
he previously was a leading figure in the melkite church and metropolitan bishop of aleppo .
he died a few months after his election as patriarch , probably poisoned because his will to proceed with a union with the catholic church .
