Markos 5 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | E IX |
Dates | 826 (taq) |
PmbZ No. | 4837 |
Religion | Christian |
Locations | Stoudios (Monastery of, Constantinople); Stoudios (Monastery of, Constantinople) (residence) |
Occupation | Monk |
Textual Sources | Theodorus Studita, Epistulae, ed. G. Fatouros, CFHB 31.1-2 (Berlin/New York, 1992) (letters) |
Markos 5 was a Stoudite monk, mentioned in a sermon of Theodoros 15 (Theodore the Stoudite) written between 815 and 826, when Markos 5 was already dead; he is said to have been a very submissive monk who accepted criticism as a positive contribution: Theod. Stud., Catech. Parva 38.
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