Basilios 46 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | M/L IX |
PmbZ No. | 942 |
Variant Names | Basileios |
Religion | Christian |
Locations | Nyssa (Asia or Cappadocia) (officeplace); Nyssa (Asia or Cappadocia) |
Occupation | Bishop |
Titles | Bishop, Nyssa (Cappadocia or Lydia) (office) |
Seal Sources | Laurent, V., Le corpus des sceaux de l'empire byzatin, V, 1-3, L'église (Paris, 1963-72); II, L'administration centrale (Paris, 1981) |
Basilios 46 was bishop of Nyssa (in Cappadocia or in Asia; it is uncertain which); owner of a seal dateable to the ninth century, and not before the second half (the form of the beta first appears in the early to mid ninth): Laurent, Corpus V 1, 249. Obv.: cross with the invocative legend Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Rev.: +Βασι - λειῳ επ - ισκοπ(ῳ) Ν - υσση(ς).
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