Paulos 9 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | M VIII |
| Dates | 759 (taq) / 759 (ob.) |
| PmbZ No. | 5828 |
| Locations | Melas (River) (deathplace); Melas (River); Armeniakoi; Armeniakoi (officeplace) |
| Titles | Strategos, Armeniakoi (office) |
| Textual Sources | 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) |
In 759 Paulos 9 was strategos of the Armeniakoi (Παῦλον τὸν στρατηγὸν τῶν Ἀρμενιάκων); he was defeated and killed by the Arabs with heavy losses in a battle at the river Melas: Theoph. AM 6251.
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