Konstantinos 77 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | IX |
| PmbZ No. | 3994 |
| Locations | Sicily (officeplace); Sicily |
| Titles | Basilikos protospatharios (office); Patrikios (office); Strategos, Sicily (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-); Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972). |
Konstantinos 77 was patrikios, basilikos protospatharios and strategos of Sicilia; owner of two seals dateable to the ninth century, from two different boulloteria: DOSeals I 5.10a = Zacos and Veglery 1821. Obv.: Θεοτόκε βοήθει [τ]ῷ σῷ [δ]ούλῳ. Rev.: Κωνσ[τ]αντίνῳ π[ατ]ρικ(ίῳ), β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)σπ[αθ(αρίῳ) καὶ] στρατηγῷ Σικε[λίασ]. DOSeals I 5.10b. Obv.: Θεοτόκε βοήθει [τ]ῷ σῷ [δ]ούλῳ Κω[νστ]αντίνῳ π[ατ]ρικ(ίῳ), β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)[σ]π[αθ(αρίῳ) καὶ] στρα[τ]ηγῷ [Σ]ικε[λίασ]. On ninth century strategoi of Sicilia called Konstantinos, see Nesbitt and Oikonomides, DO Seals I, p. 26, note; also Winkelmann, Rangstruktur, pp. 88-89. See also Likhachev, Molivdovuly, lxvii 2 (M-6236) (possibly the same seal as Zacos and Veglery 1821), Gray Birch, BMSeals 17738 and 17739, V. Laurent, Byzantino-Sicula 30 (1966), p. 45, no. 1 and Borsari, nos. 3-5. Cf. also Konstantinos 228 and Konstantinos 231.
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