Petros 56

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitIX/X
PmbZ No.6095
ReligionChristian
LocationsArkadiopolis (Thrace) (officeplace);
Arkadiopolis (Thrace)
OccupationBishop
TitlesArchbishop, Arkadiopolis (Thrace) (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)

Petros 56 was archbishop of Arkadiopolis (in Thrace); owner of a seal dateable to the ninth or tenth century: Laurent, Corpus V 1, no. 823. Obv.: Virgin holding medallion of Child, with the legend Θ(εοτό)κε βοήθ(ει) τῷ σ(ῷ) δούλ(). Rev.: +Πετ - ρῳ αρχιε - [π]ισκοπῳ - Αρκαδιου - πολεο<σ>.

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