Anonymus 20

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitE IX
Dates811 (taq) / 811 (ob.)
TitlesDroungarios of the basilike vigla (office)
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)

Anonymus 20 was an unnamed droungarios of the basilike vigla (ὁ δρουγγάριος τῆς βασιλικῆς βίγλας), he accompanied the expedition led by the emperor Nikephoros I (Nikephoros 8) against the Bulgars in 811 and was among the leading persons (τῶν σὺν αὐτῷ μεγιστάνων) who perished along with the emperor Nikephoros I (Nikephoros 8) in the defeat of 26 July 811: Theoph. AM 6303.

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