Michael 26

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexE
FloruitVIII or IX
PmbZ No.5076
LocationsSicily (officeplace);
Sicily
TitlesPatrikios (dignity);
Praipositos (office);
Strategos, Sicily (office)
Seal SourcesDumbarton Oaks, A Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, eds., J. Nesbitt and N. Oikonomides (Washington, DC, 1991-);
Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972).

Michael 26 was patrikios, praipositos and strategos of Sicily; owner of a seal dateable to the eighth or ninth century: DOSeals I 5.19 = Zacos and Veglery 3144. Obv.: Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Rev.: .ιχα - .λ πατρ' π - ραιπ' και στ - ρατηγ' - Σικελ. The name and titles read: Μιχαὴλ πατρικίῳ, πραιποσίτῳ καὶ στρατηγῷ Σικελίας. For a similar seal, see Michael 123. See also Michael 136.

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