Kanakaris 1 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | M IX |
PmbZ No. | 3621 |
Religion | Paulician |
Locations | Argaoun (Melitene) (residence); Argaoun (Melitene) |
Textual Sources | Peter of Sicily, Historia chreiodes, ed. D. Papachryssanthou, in C. Astruc et al., "Les sources grecques pour l'histoire des Pauliciens d'Asie Mineure", TM 4 (1970), pp. 3-67 (history) |
Kanakaris 1 was one of the closest disciples (συνέκδημοι) of the Paulician leader Sergios 1; he is described by Peter of Sicily as a false priest (similarly described are Michael 1 and Ioannes 1): Peter of Sicily, 182.
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