Anonymus 11 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | L VII |
Dates | 695 (taq) / 695 (tpq) |
Locations | Constantinople (officeplace); Constantinople (residence); Constantinople |
Titles | Eparch, Constantinople (office) |
Textual Sources | Nicephorus, Breviarium Historiae, ed. C. Mango, Nikephoros, Patriarch of Constantinople: Short History; prev. ed. C. de Boor Nicephori ArchiepiscopiConstantinopolitani Opuscula Historica Leipzig 1880 (history); Theophanes Confessor, Chronographia, ed. C. de Boor, 2 vols. (Leipzig, 1883-85, repr. Hildesheim/NewYork, 1980); tr. and comm. C. Mango and R. Scott, The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor, Oxford 1997 (chronicle) |
Anonymus 11 was an unnamed hyparchos of the praitorion (i.e. the city prefect) who was tricked into admitting Leontios 2 into the praitorion prison at Constantinople in 695; he was tied up, while Leontios 2 released the prisoners and with their help rebelled against the emperor Justinian II (Ioustinianos 1): Nic. Brev. de Boor 38, Mango 40:19 (ὁ τοῦ πραιτωρίου ὕπαρχος), Theoph. AM 6187 (τοῦ τηνικαῦτα ὑπάρχου).
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