Krambonites 1

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitE IX
Dates820 (taq) / 820 (tpq)
PmbZ No.4154
LocationsConstantinople
Textual SourcesTheophanes Continuatus, ed. I. Bekker (Bonn, 1838) (history)

Krambonites 1's family name was Krambonites; Krambonites 1 was a giant of a man and very strong; in 820 he was one of those who conspired with Michael 10 against Leo V (Leo 15) and he struck one of the fatal blows that killed Leo 15, on the day of the Nativity: Theoph. Cont. I 25 (p. 39) (τῆς ἐκ τῶν Κραμβωνιτῶν οὗτος ὡρμᾶτο γενεᾶς).

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