Ioannes 543

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
FloruitVII
PmbZ No.2790
ReligionChristian
LocationsTarsos (Cilicia) (officeplace)
TitlesBishop, Tarsos (Cilicia) (office);
Metropolitan, Tarsos (office)
Seal SourcesZacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972).

Ioannes 543 was metropolitan bishop of Tarsos; owner of a seal dateable to the seventh century: Zacos and Veglery 1258B. Obv.: image of St Paul, with a text reading: ὁ Ταρσοῦ. Rev.: Ἰωάννου μητροπολίτου. The implication is that Ioannes 543 was bishop of Tarsos.

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