Nikolaos 76 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | M/L IX |
Dates | 859 (tpq) / 880 (taq) |
PmbZ No. | 5606 |
Religion | Christian |
Locations | Hagios Tarasios (Monastery of); Hagios Tarasios (Monastery of) (residence); Hagios Tarasios (Monastery of) (officeplace) |
Occupation | Hegoumenos |
Titles | Hegoumenos, Tarasios (office) |
Textual Sources | Photius, Epistulae, ed. B. Laourdas and L. G. Westerink, 3 vols. (Leipzig, 1983-85) (letters) |
Nikolaos 76 was the hegoumenos of the monastery of St Tarasios and the addressee of a letter from the patriarch Photius (Photios 1), written between 859 and 880; the content of the letter is theological: Photius, Ep. 250 (II 187ff. Laourdas-Westerink) (addressed Νικολάῳ ἡγουμένῳ μονῆς τοῦ ἁγίου Ταρασίου). On the monastery, see R. Janin, Constantinople byzantine: développement urbain et répertoire topographique, 2nd ed. (Paris, 1964), pp. 481ff.
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