Ioannes 187 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | IX/X |
| Religion | Christian |
| Locations | Rhodos (Insulae) (officeplace); Rhodos (Insulae) |
| Occupation | Bishop |
| Titles | Metropolitan, Rhodos (office) |
| Seal Sources | Laurent, V., Le corpus des sceaux de l'empire byzatin, V, 1-3, L'église (Paris, 1963-72); II, L'administration centrale (Paris, 1981); Likhachev, N. P., Istoricheskoe znachenie italo-grecheskhoi ikonopisi. Izobrazheniia Bogomateri v proizvedeniiah italo-grecheskikh ikonopishchev (St Petersburg, 1911) |
Ioannes 187 was metropolitan bishop of Rhodes (Rhodos); owner of a seal dateable to the ninth or tenth century: Laurent, Corpus V 1, no. 698 = Likhachev, IZIGI, appendix, p. 6, no. 21. Obv.: Virgin holding medallion of Child, between two monograms of Θεοτόκε βοήθει. Rev.: +Ιωα - ννη μιτρ - οπολιτη - Ροδου. Possibly identical with Ioannes, bishop of Rhodes between Agapetos and Ioseph (PBE II); Laurent, op. cit., p. 529, note (referring to the Synodikon, EO 33, 1934, p. 215, n. 2).
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