Nikon 1

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitM VII/M VIII
PmbZ No.5628
ReligionChristian
LocationsKerasous (Pontus Polemoniacus) (officeplace);
Kerasous (Pontus Polemoniacus)
OccupationBishop
TitlesBishop, Kerasous (Pontus Polemoniacus) (office)
Seal SourcesZacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972).

Nikon 1 was bishop of Kerasous; owner of a seal dateable between the mid seventh century and the mid eighth; on the seal he styles himself hamartolos: Zacos and Veglery 437A. The name and title read: Νίκωνος ἁμαρτωλοῦ ἐπισκόπου Κερασού<ν>των.

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