Demetrios 33 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | E/M IX |
PmbZ No. | 1300 |
Textual Sources | Theodorus Studita, Epistulae, ed. G. Fatouros, CFHB 31.1-2 (Berlin/New York, 1992) (letters) |
Demetrios 33 was the son of Ioannes spatharios (Ioannes 437); at his baptism an icon of St Demetrios was used in place of a sponsor and he was named after the saint: Theod. Stud., Ep. 17. The date was probably after the persecution of icon veneration was resumed in 815, i.e. 815/826.
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