Gregorios 11

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitL VIII
Dates780 (taq) / 780 (tpq)
PmbZ No.2409
TitlesLogothetes, Dromos (office)
Textual SourcesTheophanes Confessor, Chronographia, ed. C. de Boor, 2 vols. (Leipzig, 1883-85, repr. Hildesheim/NewYork, 1980); tr. and comm. C. Mango and R. Scott, The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor, Oxford 1997 (chronicle)

Gregorios 11 was logothetes of the dromos in late 780 (Γρηγόριος, ὁ λογοθέτης τοῦ δρόμου); Gregorios 11 was one of the leaders of a conspiracy formed in October 780 against the new emperor Constantine VI (Konstantinos 8) and his mother Eirene 1, which aimed to put Nikephoros 5 on the throne; he was arrested with other leaders (Bardas 2, Konstantinos 12 and Theophylaktos 7, and many others (πολλοὶ ἕτεροι) and they were beaten and tonsured and exiled to various places: Theoph. AM 6273.

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