Anonyma 26

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexF
FloruitL VIII
Dates781 (taq) / 781 (tpq)
PmbZ No.1515A
LocationsConstantinople (residence);
Constantinople
Textual SourcesTheophanes 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);
Zonaras = Ioannis Zonarae Epitome Historiarum, libri XIII-XVIII, ed. Th. Büttner-Wobst, (Bonn, 1897) (history)

Anonyma 26 was the wife of Elpidios 2 (τὴν τούτου γυναῖκα); she remained in Constantinople with their children (σύν τοῖς υἱοῖς: Theoph. AM 6273), Anonymi 28, when Elpidios 2 was sent to Sicily and, after he revolted, they were beaten and imprisoned by Eirene 1: Theoph. AM 6273, Zon. XV 10. 19 (ἡ Εἰρήνη θυμῷ ληφθεῖσα τὴν ἐκείνου γυναῖκα καὶ τοὺς παῖδας μαστίξασα).

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