Euschemon 4

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitE IX
Dates815 (taq) / 815 (tpq)
PmbZ No.1727
ReligionChristian;
Iconophile
LocationsLampsakos (Hellespontus) (officeplace);
Lampsakos (Hellespontus) (residence);
Lampsakos (Hellespontus)
OccupationBishop
TitlesBishop, Lampsakos (Hellespontus) (office)
Textual SourcesTheodorus Studita, Epistulae, ed. G. Fatouros, CFHB 31.1-2 (Berlin/New York, 1992) (letters)

Euschemon 4 was bishop of Lampsakos; addressee of a letter from Theodoros 15 (Theodore the Stoudite), written in 815, after April; Euschemon had undergone persecution for supporting the veneration of icons; he is addressed as ἡ ὁσιότης σου (p. 210, line 2), and styled ὦ φιλότης (p. 210, line 5) and ὦ πάτερ (p. 210, line 17): Theod. Stud. , Ep. 89, p. 210 (addressed Εὐσχήμονι Λαμψάκου).

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