Theophilos 4 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | L VIII |
Dates | 793 (taq) / 793 (ob.) |
Locations | Armeniakoi; Armeniakoi (officeplace) |
Occupation | Soldier |
Titles | Tourmarches, 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) |
Theophilos 4 was a tourmarches of the Armeniakoi in 793 when they were in revolt against the emperor Constantine VI (Konstantinos 8); after the emperor defeated them, on 26 May 793, Theophilos 4 was captured and executed, together with Andronikos 1 and Gregorios 12: Theoph. AM 6285 (Θεόφιλον τουρμάρχην).
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