Anonymus 612

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitM/L IX
Dates850 (tpq) / 880 (taq)
Textual SourcesPhotius, Epistulae, ed. B. Laourdas and L. G. Westerink, 3 vols. (Leipzig, 1983-85) (letters)

Anonymus 612 was a friend of Tarasios 5, the brother of the patriarch Photios 1, and an acquaintance of Photios 1 himself; Anonymus 612 is mentioned on the occasion of his death in a letter from Photios 1 to Tarasios 5 (τέθνηκεν ὁ φίλος τῷ σώματι): Photius, Ep. 131 (I 169 Laourdas-Westerink). The date is between c. 850 and c. 880.

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