Georgios 78 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | IX |
| PmbZ No. | 2237 |
| Locations | Raidestos (Thrace) (residence); Raidestos (Thrace) (topographical) |
| Titles | Basilikos kandidatos (office); Dioiketes, Raidestos (Thrace) (office) |
| Seal Sources | Dumbarton Oaks, A Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, eds., J. Nesbitt and N. Oikonomides (Washington, DC, 1991-); Laurent, V., La collection Orghidan (Paris, 1952); Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Georgios 78 was basilikos kandidatos and dioiketes of Raidestos; owner of seals dateable to the ninth century: DOSeals I 59.3 = Zacos and Veglery 1915. Another specimen, perhaps from the same boulloterion, is Laurent, Orghidan, 260. Obv.: cruciform monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει, with τω - σω - δου - λω in the corners. Rev.: Γεωρ - γιο β' κανδ' - (και) διοικητ' Ρ - εδεστου. The name and titles read: Γεωργίῳ βασιλικῷ κανδιδάτῳ καὶ διοικητῇ Ρεδεστοῦ. On Raidestos (Rhaidestos), cf. ODB III, p. 1787.
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