Markellinos 1 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | E/M VIII |
Dates | 743 (taq) / 743 (ob.) |
PmbZ No. | 4821 |
Religion | Christian; Iconophile |
Locations | Gangra (Paphlagonia) (officeplace); Gangra (Paphlagonia); Nikomedeia (Bithynia) |
Occupation | Bishop |
Titles | Bishop, Gangra (Paphlagonia) (office); Kourator (office) |
Textual Sources | Anastasius Bibliothecarius, Chronographia Tripartita (Latin translation of the Chronographia of Theophanes), ed. C. de Boor, Theophanes, Chronographia II (Leipzig, 1885), pp. 31-346 (chronicle); Nicephorus, Breviarium Historiae, ed. C. Mango, Nikephoros, Patriarch of Constantinople: Short History; prev. ed. C. de Boor Nicephori ArchiepiscopiConstantinopolitani Opuscula Historica Leipzig 1880 (history); Theophanes Confessor, Chronographia, ed. C. de Boor, 2 vols. (Leipzig, 1883-85, repr. Hildesheim/NewYork, 1980); tr. and comm. C. Mango and R. Scott, The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor, Oxford 1997 (chronicle) |
Markellinos 1 was bishop of Gangra (ἀρχιερέως τῆς Γαγγρηνῶν μητροπόλεως): Nic. Brev. dB 62, Mango 66.14. According to Theophanes he was no longer a bishop in 743 but was a
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