Matthias 2

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitM VIII/M IX
PmbZ No.4872
TitlesBasilikos mandator (office);
Droungarios (office)
Seal SourcesZacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972).

Matthias 2 was a basilikos mandator (or possibly kandidatos) and droungarios; owner of a seal dateable between the mid eighth century and the mid ninth: Zacos and Veglery 2165. The name and titles read: Ματτηίᾳ βασιλικῷ μανδάτορι καὶ δρουγγαρίῳ. According to Zacos and Veglery the μ of μανδάτορι is uncertain and could be read as a κ, giving the reading κανδιδάτῳ.

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