Niketas 57

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitVIII
PmbZ No.5383
ReligionChristian
LocationsTauromenion (Sicily) (officeplace);
Tauromenion (Sicily)
OccupationBishop
TitlesBishop, Tauromenion (Sicily) (office)
Seal SourcesLaurent, V., Le corpus des sceaux de l'empire byzatin, V, 1-3, L'église (Paris, 1963-72); II, L'administration centrale (Paris, 1981)

Niketas 57 was bishop of Tauromenion; owner of a seal dateable to the eighth century: Laurent, Corpus V 1, no. 898. Obv.: Virgin and Child with the invocative legend Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ. Rev.: + - Νικήτᾳ - ἐπισκό(πῳ) - Ταυρο - μεν(ίου).

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