Anonymus 519 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | IX |
Variant Names | nos |
Locations | Hellas (officeplace); Hellas |
Titles | Patrikios (dignity); Protospatharios (dignity); Strategos, Hellas (office) |
Seal Sources | Dumbarton Oaks, A Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, eds., J. Nesbitt and N. Oikonomides (Washington, DC, 1991-); Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Anonymus 519 was a patrikios, protospatharios and strategos of Hellas; owner of a seal dateable to the ninth century; his name is lost but ended with the letters νος: DOSeals II 8.60 = Zacos and Veglery 2604. Obv.: cruciform monogram, probably of Θεοτόκε βοήθει, with .ω - σω - δου - λω in the corners. Rev.: ..... - νω πατρικ - α' σπαθαρ - .στρατ Ε - λλαδ'. The name and titles read: ...νῳ πατρικ[ίῳ] πρωτοσπαθαρ[ίῳ καὶ] στρατ[ηγῷ] Ἑλλάδ[οσ]. The editors of DOSeals suggest reading β' before α' σπαθαρ', giving the title βασιλικὸς πρωτοσπαθάριος.
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