Melissene 1 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | F |
Floruit | M IX |
Religion | Christian |
Textual Sources | Vita Nicolai Studitae (BHG 1365), PG 105. 863-925 (hagiography) |
Wife of Theophilos 23; Melissene 1 was apparently a member of the Melissenos family (her husband is described as a relation by marriage of the Melissenos family); several of their children died in infancy, until they took a baby daughter (Anonyma 40) to Nikolaos 26 to be blessed: Vita Nic. Stud. 916D-917B.
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