Leo 2

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
FloruitE/M VIII
LocationsParthenitai (Gotthia);
Bonostos (Pontus Polemoniacus);
Parthenitai (Gotthia) (residence)
Textual SourcesSynaxarium Ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae, Propylaeum ad AASS Novembris, ed. H. Delehaye, (Brussels, 1902) (hagiography);
Vita Ioannis Gotthiae (BHG 891), AASS June VII, pp. 167-171 (hagiography)

Leo 2 was the husband of Photeine 1, father of Ioannes 6; his own father (Anonymus 9) came from Bonostos in Pontus Polemoniacus, but he and his family lived at Parthenitai in the land of the Crimean Goths: Vita Ioannis Gotthiae, p.190, Synax. Eccl. Const. 772, 26-9 (Λέοντος καὶ Φωτεινῆς υἱὸς γεγονώς).

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