Maurosos 1

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitM VII
Dates649 (taq) / 649 (tpq)
PmbZ No.4915
Variant NamesMaurosus
ReligionAnti-monothelete;
Christian
LocationsRome;
Ancona (Pentapolis) (officeplace);
Ancona (Pentapolis)
OccupationBishop
TitlesBishop, Ancona (Pentapolis) (office)
Textual SourcesLateran Council = Concilium Lateranense anno 649 celebratum, ed. R. Riedinger, ACO II 1 (Berlin, 1984) (conciliar)

Maurosos 1 was bishop of Ancona (in Picenum); he attended all five sessions of the Lateran Council, from 5 October to 31 October 649, and in the list of bishops present is named in forty-sixth place: Conc. Lat., p. 4, line 18 (Μαυρωσοῦ ἐπισκόπου Ἀγκῶνος), p. 5, line 18 ("Mauroso Anconitano episcopo") (the first session), cf. pp. 33, 113, 179 and 249 (the Latin version only is repeated for the other sessions). He subscribed the definition of the faith agreed by the Council at its fifth session: Conc. Lat., p. 394, line 37 (Μαυρωσὸς ἐπίσκοπος Ἀγκῶνος), p. 395, line 37 ("Maurosus episcopus sanctae Anconitane ecclesiae").

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