Phokas 5

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitIX
PmbZ No.6214
LocationsCherson (Tauric Chersonese) (officeplace);
Cherson (Tauric Chersonese)
TitlesBasilikos spatharios (dignity);
Strategos, Cherson (Tauric Chersonese) (office)
Seal SourcesZacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972).

Phokas 5 was a basilikos spatharios and strategos of Cherson; owner of a seal dateable to the ninth century: Zacos and Veglery 2325A. The name and titles read: Φωκᾷ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ καὶ στρατηγῷ Χερσόνος. See Winkelmann, Rangstruktur, p. 113.

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