Leontios 10

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitE IX
Dates815 (c.) / 815 (c.)
PmbZ No.4590
ReligionChristian;
Iconoclast
OccupationMonk
Textual SourcesVita Nicetae Hegoumeni Medicii, Auctore Theostericto (BHG 1341), AASS April I, Appendix, pp. xviii-xxviii (hagiography)

Leontios 10 was a monk and an iconoclast; he was chosen by the emperor Leo V (Leo 15) in c. 815 to promote the cause of iconoclasm (ἐκ δὲ τοῦ μοναχικοῦ καταλόγου Λεόντιόν τινα): Vita Nicetae Medicii (AASS April I) 31. Cf. also Zosimas 1.

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