Ioannes 462 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | E IX |
| Dates | 815 (tpq) / 818 (taq) |
| PmbZ No. | 3201 |
| Religion | Iconophile |
| Locations | Anatolikoi (exileplace); Stoudios (Monastery of, Constantinople) (residence) |
| Occupation | Monk |
| Textual Sources | Theodorus Studita, Epistulae, ed. G. Fatouros, CFHB 31.1-2 (Berlin/New York, 1992) (letters) |
Ioannes 462 was a monk, probably a Stoudite, he was the addressee of two letters from Theodoros 15 (Theodore the Stoudite), written between 815 and 818: Theod. Stud., Ep. 138 (addressed Ἰωάννῃ μοναχῷ ἀνατολικῷ), Ep. 219 (addressed Ἰωάννῃ τέκνῳ). He is mentioned in another letter of Theodoros 15: Theod. Stud., Ep. 218. During the persecution under Leo V (Leo 15) he lived in the Anatolikoi theme with his fellow-monk, Meletios 3: Theod. Stud., Ep. 218. He is addressed as τέκνον καὶ ἀδελφέ and ὦ καλὲ παῖ, and Theodoros 15 describes himself as the πατὲρ καὶ ἀδελφός of Ioannes 462: Theod. Stud., Ep. 219.
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