Soudales 1 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | M IX |
Dates | 843 (tpq) / 844 (taq) |
PmbZ No. | 7155 |
Religion | Christian |
Textual Sources | Theophanes Continuatus, ed. I. Bekker (Bonn, 1838) (history) |
In 843 or 844 Soudales 1 was one of those sent by the empress Theodora 2 to convert or exterminate the Paulicians; the violence of their persecution drove the Paulicians to revolt (see Karbeas 1 for dates and circumstances): Theoph. Cont. IV 16 (p. 165), Scyl., p. 92. His colleagues were Leo 109 and Andronikos 3.
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