Prokopios 6

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitVIII
LocationsSicily (officeplace);
Sicily
TitlesPatrikios (dignity);
Strategos, Sicily (office)
Seal SourcesDumbarton Oaks, A Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, eds., J. Nesbitt and N. Oikonomides (Washington, DC, 1991-);
Zacos, G. and Veglery, A., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. I (in 3 parts) (Basel, 1972).

Prokopios 6 was a patrikios and strategos of Sicilia; owner of seals dateable to the eighth century: DOSeals I 5.23a and b. These two seals are from different boulloteria. The first (23a) reads: obv.: Θεοτόκε (or κύριε) βοήθει τῷ [σ]ῷ [δ]ούλῳ; rev.: Προκοπ[ί]ῳ πατρικ[ίωιͅ] (καὶ) στρ(ατηγῷ) Σ[ικελίασ]. A similar seal to 23a is Zacos and Veglery 2338a. The second seal (23b) reads: obv.: Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ; rev.: [Π]ροκοπ[ίῳ] πατρικ[ίῳ] (καὶ) στρ(ατηγῷ) Σ[ικε]λίας. A similar seal to 23b is Zacos and Veglery 2338b. Cf. also Prokopios 10.

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