Stephanos 163 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | M IX |
Dates | 859 (c.) / 861 (tpq) |
PmbZ No. | 7085 |
Religion | Christian |
Occupation | Cleric |
Titles | Subdeacon (office) |
Textual Sources | Theognostus, Libellus ad Nicolaum I Papam (BHG 818C), PG 105. 856-861 (theology) |
Stephanos 163 was a subdeacon (ὑποδιάκονος) who was entrusted with a letter to pope Nicolas I (Nikolaos 28) in c. 858 by the deposed patriarch of Constantinople, Ignatios 1, together with Laurentios 8 and Stephanos 164; they failed to deliver the letter; later, in 861, he was involved with Laurentios 8 and Stephanos 164 in the mistreatment of Ignatios 1: Theognostus, Libellus ad Nicolaum I, 857BC.
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