Editing Alexandria Troas (section)

===Byzantine===
Several of its later [[bishop]]s are known: Marinus in 325; Niconius in 344; Sylvanus at the beginning of the 5th century; Pionius in 451; Leo in 787; Peter, friend of the [[Patriarch Ignatius of Constantinople|Patriarch Ignatius]], and adversary to Michael, in the ninth century. In the 10th century Troas is given as a suffragan of [[Cyzicus]] and distinct from the famous [[Troy]] ([[Heinrich Gelzer]], ''Ungedruckte ... Texte der Notitiae episcopatuum'', 552; ''[[Georgii Cyprii descriptio orbis romani]]'', 64); it is not known when the city was destroyed and the diocese disappeared. The bishopric remains a [[titular see]] of the [[Catholic Church]] under the name Troas, vacant since 1971.<ref>''Annuario Pontificio'' 2013 (Libreria Editrice Vaticana 2013 {{ISBN|978-88-209-9070-1}}), p. 997</ref>

Troas is also a titular see of the [[Eastern Orthodox Church]] under the [[Ecumenical Patriarchate]]. Bishop Savas (Zembillas) of Troas<ref>Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (2002-1-28). [http://www.goarch.org/news/goa.news92 Ordination of Bishop-Elect Savas Zembillas on Saturday, February 2, 2002 at Holy Trinity Cathedral.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100613094805/http://goarch.org/news/goa.news92 |date=2010-06-13 }} Retrieved 2010-4-15.</ref> served as hierarch from 2002 to 2011, and then became [[Metropolitan Savas (Zembillas) of Pittsburgh]] in the [[Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America]].<ref>Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America (2011-11-3). [http://www.goarch.org/news/metsavaselection-11032011 Bishop Savas of Troas Elected Metropolitan of Pittsburgh] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111104135701/http://www.goarch.org/news/metsavaselection-11032011 |date=2011-11-04 }}. Retrieved 2011-11-17.</ref>