Gregorios 172

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitE/M IX
Dates836 (taq) / 836 (tpq)
PmbZ No.2479
ReligionChristian
LocationsKatesia;
Zouloupas
OccupationMonk
Textual SourcesVita Nicetae Patricii, ed. D. Papachryssanthou, "Un confesseur du second iconoclasme. La Vie du patrice Nicetas", TM 3 (1968), pp. 328-51 (hagiography)

Gregorios 172 was freed from the torment of demonic temptation by Niketas 160 at Zouloupas; this occurred during the reign of Theophilos 5; subsequently Gregorios 172 became a monk and was again cured by Niketas 160 when he fell ill; in 836 he accompanied Niketas 160 to Katesia: Vita Nicet. Patric., 8-9, pp. 331-3; 11, p. 335; 23, p. 343.

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