Michael 49

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitIX/X
LocationsPeloponnesos (officeplace);
Peloponnesos
TitlesBasilikos protospatharios (dignity);
Strategos, Peloponnesos (office)
Seal SourcesBon, A., Le Péloponnèse byzantin jusqu'en 1204 (Paris, 1951);
Mordtmann, A., "Plombs byzantins de la Grèce et du Péloponnèse", Revue Archéologique 33 (1877), pp. 289-298;
Schlumberger, G. Sigillographie de l'empire byzantin (Paris, 1884)

Michael 49 was basilikos protospatharios and strategos of Peloponnesos; owner of a seal dateable to the ninth or tenth century: Schlumberger, Sig., p. 180, note, no. 3 = Mordtmann, "Plombs" I, p. 294, no. 9 = Bon, Péloponnèse, p. 191, no. 24. Obv.: invocative monogram of Κύριε βοήθει with the legend τω - σω - δου - λω. Rev.: Μιχα - ηλ β(ασιλικῷ) (πρωτο)σπ - αθ(αρίῳ) κ(αὶ) στρα - τηγ(ῷ) Πελ(ο) - πον(νήσου). Mordtmann dated the seal to the period of Leo VI, Schlumberger to the tenth century.

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