Basilios 46

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitM/L IX
PmbZ No.942
Variant NamesBasileios
ReligionChristian
LocationsNyssa (Asia or Cappadocia) (officeplace);
Nyssa (Asia or Cappadocia)
OccupationBishop
TitlesBishop, Nyssa (Cappadocia or Lydia) (office)
Seal SourcesLaurent, 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() Ν - υσση(ς).

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