Donatos 11

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
FloruitE VIII
Variant NamesDonatus
ReligionChristian
LocationsGrado (N. Italy);
Grado (N. Italy) (officeplace);
Grado (N. Italy) (residence);
Placentia (Aemilia) (birthplace)
OccupationBishop
TitlesPatriarch, Grado (N. Italy) (office)
Textual SourcesJohn the Deacon, Cronaca veneziana, ed. G. Monticolo, Fonti per la storia d'Italia 9 (Rome, 1890), pp. 57-171 (chronicle);
Origo Civitatum Italiae seu Venetiarum (Chronicon Altinate et Chronicon Gradense), ed. R. Cessi, Fonti per la storia d'Italia 73 (Rome, 1933) (chronicle)

A native of Placentia, Donatos 11 was patriarch of Grado for seven years; he succeeded Christophoros 53 and was succeeded by Antoninos 2: Chron. Alt., p. 124 ("Donatus patriarcha, qui fuit nacione Placentine civitatis, rexit ecclesiam ann. VII"), cf. John the Deacon, Cron. Ven., p. 92 (successor of Christophoros in 717), p. 94 (death of "Donatus patriarcha", who ruled Grado for seven years), Chronicum de Singulis Patriarchis, pp. 11, 14 (March 725).

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