Gregorios 51

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitL VIII
Dates787 (taq) / 787 (tpq)
PmbZ No.2412
Variant NamesGregorius
ReligionChristian;
Iconophile
LocationsHoly Apostles (Church of);
Holy Apostles (Church of) (officeplace);
Nikaia
OccupationDeacon;
Secretary
TitlesNotarios (office)
Textual SourcesNikaia, Second Council of (Seventh Ecumenical Council, a. 787) (Mansi XII-XIII) (conciliar)

Gregorios 51 was a deacon of the Church of the Holy Apostles (either at Constantinople or Nikaia) and a notarios; he attended the Second Council of Nikaia (the Seventh Ecumenical Council) in 787, where he was one of the officials who read out documents to the Council: Mansi XIII 9 (Γρηγόριος διάκονος καὶ νοτάριος), XIII 20 (Γρηγόριος ὁ θεοφιλέστατος διάκονος τῆς ἁγίας μεγάλης ἐκκλησίας τῶν πανευφήμων ἀποστόλων), XIII 73 and XIII 80 (Γρηγόριος ὁ θεοφιλέστατος διάκονος τῶν ἁγίων καὶ πανευφήμων ἀποστόλων). He read from the works of the Fathers at the fourth session, on 1 October 787: Mansi XIII 9 (Gregory of Nyssa), 20-21 (the Martyrdom of Anastasios the Persian), 73 (Theodoret of Kyrrhos), 80 (Basil).

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