Basilios 18 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | L VIII |
| Dates | 787 (taq) / 787 (tpq) |
| PmbZ No. | 871 |
| Variant Names | Basileios |
| Religion | Christian; Iconophile |
| Locations | Lipara (Lydia) (officeplace); Lipara (Lydia); Nikaia |
| Occupation | Bishop |
| Titles | Bishop, Lipara (Lydia) (office) |
| Textual Sources | Nikaia, Second Council of (Seventh Ecumenical Council, a. 787) (Mansi XII-XIII) (conciliar) |
Basilios 18 was bishop of Lipara in Lydia; in 787 he attended the Second Council of Nikaia (the Seventh Ecumenical Council) and was present at the second session, on 26 September 787, at which he supported the traditional veneration of icons as described in statements from pope Hadrian I (Hadrianos 1), and condemned iconoclasts; he is styled Βασίλειος ὁ ὁσιώτατος ἐπίσκοπος Λίπρων (the Latin version calls him "
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