Anonymus 259 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | M VIII |
| Dates | 762 (taq) / 763 (tpq) |
| Religion | Christian; Iconophile |
| Locations | Prokonnesos |
| Textual Sources | Vita Stephani Iunioris, by Stephanus Diaconus (BHG 1666), ed. M.-F. Auzépy, La Vie d'Etienne le Jeune par Étienne le diacre. Introduction, édition et traduction (Aldershot, 1997); PG 100. 1069-1186 (hagiography) |
Anonymus 259 was a young man, blind from birth, who visited Stephen the Younger (Stephanos 2) on the island of Prokonnesos (probably in 762/763) and miraculously received his sight: Vita Steph. Iun. 149.13-151.2 (1149B-1152B).
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