Samuel 3 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | M/L IX |
| Variant Names | Samouel |
| Titles | Basilikos spatharios (dignity) |
| Seal Sources | Zacos G., and Nesbitt, J., Byzantine Lead Seals, vol. II (in 3 parts), (Berne, 1984). |
Samuel 3 was a basilikos spatharios; owner of a seal dateable to the second half of the ninth century: Zacos II 284. Obv.: patriarchal cross on base and two steps with the legend +Κ(ύρι)ε β[οή]θη τω [σω δουλ]ω. Rev.: +Σαμο - υηλ βαση - ληκο σπα -θαρηω. The text reads: Σαμουὴλ βασιλικῷ σπαθαρίῳ.
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