Pope John XIII of Alexandria

{{Short description|Head of the Coptic Church from 1484 to 1524}}

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| honorific-prefix = Pope

| name = John XIII of Alexandria

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| title = Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark

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| enthroned = 1484

| ended = 1524

| predecessor = John XII

| successor = Gabriel VII

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| birth_place = Egypt

| death_date = 1524

| death_place = Egypt

| buried = Church of the Virgin Mary (Haret Zuweila)

| religion = Coptic Orthodox Christian

| residence = Church of the Virgin Mary (Haret Zuweila)

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Pope John XIII of Alexandria was the 94th Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark from 1484 to 1524.{{Cite book |last=Meinardus |first=Otto F.A. |title=Two Thousand Years of Coptic Christianity |publisher=American University in Cairo Press |year=1999 |isbn=9774247574 |pages=273–279 |author-link=Otto Friedrich August Meinardus}}{{Cite book |title=The Coptic Encyclopedia |title-link=Coptic Encyclopedia |publisher=Macmillan Publishers |others=Provided by Claremont Graduate University |year=1991 |editor-last=Atiya |editor-first=Aziz S. |editor-link=Aziz Suryal Atiya |volume=4 |location=New York City |chapter=John XIII |chapter-url=https://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cce/id/1107/rec/1}} Little is known of him except for his long reign of over forty years, and that his patriarchate witnessed the downfall of the Mamluk Sultanate and the rise of Ottoman power in Egypt.