Ioannes 181 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | IX |
| PmbZ No. | 3263 |
| Religion | Christian |
| Locations | Nikomedeia; Nikomedeia (officeplace) |
| Occupation | Bishop |
| Titles | Metropolitan, Nikomedeia (Bithynia) (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., Le corpus des sceaux de l'empire byzatin, V, 1-3, L'église (Paris, 1963-72); II, L'administration centrale (Paris, 1981) |
Ioannes 181 was monk and metropolitan bishop of Nikomedeia; owner of a seal dateable to the ninth century: DOSeals III 83.7 = Laurent, Corpus V 1, no. 376. Obv.: Virgin standing, holding the Child, with a circular inscription reading: +Θεοτοκε βοη τω σω δουλω. Rev.: +Ιωαν - νη μοναχ' και - μητροπ' Νι - κομηδ' - ..... Possibly identical with Ioannes 455; cf. Nesbitt and Oikonomides, DOSeals III, p. 141, note.
(Publishable link for this person: )