Anonymus 225 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | E VIII |
Dates | 716 (taq) / 716 (tpq) |
Locations | Amorion (Galatia) (residence); Amorion (Galatia) |
Titles | Governor, Amorion (Galatia) (office) |
Textual Sources | Chronicon Anonymi ad annum 1234 pertinens, ed. and tr. J.-B. Chabot, I = CSCO 81-82 (Paris, 1916-20), II = CSCO 109 (Louvain, 1937) (chronicle) |
Anonymus 225 was in charge of Amorion in 716 when the emperor Theodosius III (Theodosios 2) sent his family there for safety; he was ordered to guard them safely but after the city was besieged by Leo 3 (the future emperor Leo III) he and the other leaders of the city joined forces with Leo 3 and surrendered them: Chron. 1234, ยง157 (p. 302).
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