Ioannes 529 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | M IX |
PmbZ No. | 3216 |
Locations | Kyzikos; Kyzikos (officeplace) |
Occupation | Bishop |
Titles | Bishop, Kyzikos (office) |
Textual Sources | Vita Theodori Grapti, by Symeon Metaphrastes (BHG 1746) in PG 116, 653-684 (hagiography) |
Ioannes 529 was bishop of Kyzikos; he was the addressee of a letter from Theodoros 68 describing the ordeals suffered by Theodoros 68 and Theophanes 6 during their persecution under the emperor Theophilos 5: Letter of Theodorus to Ioannes bishop of Kyzikos, in Vita Theod. Grapt. 672B-680A, cf. 669D (Ἰωάννῃ τῷ κατὰ Κύζικον ἐκκλησίας προέδρῳ καὶ τῷ λοιπῷ πλήθει τῶν ὀρθοδόξων). Possibly identical with Anonymus 565.
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