Theophylaktos 46 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | L VIII |
| Religion | Christian |
| Locations | Amaseia (Helenopontus) (officeplace); Amaseia (Helenopontus) |
| Occupation | Bishop |
| Titles | Bishop, Amaseia (Helenopontus) (office) |
| Textual Sources | Synaxarium Ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae, Propylaeum ad AASS Novembris, ed. H. Delehaye, (Brussels, 1902) (hagiography) |
| Seal Sources | Konstantopoulos, K. M. Byzantiaka Molybdoboulla. He Sylloge Anastasiou K. P. Stamoule (Athens, 1930); Laurent, V., Le corpus des sceaux de l'empire byzatin, V, 1-3, L'église (Paris, 1963-72); II, L'administration centrale (Paris, 1981) |
Theophylaktos 46 was bishop of Amaseia; owner of a seal dateable to the late eighth century: Laurent, Corpus V 1, no. 415 = Konstantopoulos, Stamoules, p. 4, no. 23. Obv.: image of St Basileus, with the legend ὁ ἅγιος Βασίλευς. Rev.: cruciform monogram, probably to be read as Θεοφυλάκτου Ἀμασείας. St Basileus was bishop of Amaseia under Licinius. Theophylaktos was bishop of Amaseia in 792/793, when he translated the relics of a local ascetic, St Hesychios: Synax. Eccl. Const., cols. 516 (51), 673-674.
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