Theognostos 17

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitL VIII/E IX
LocationsConstantinople
TitlesPatrikios (dignity)
Textual SourcesVita Macarii Pelecetae, by Sabas (BHG 1003), ed. J. van den Gheyn, "S. Macarii Monasterii Pelecetes Hegumeni, Acta Graeca", Anal. Boll. 16 (1897), pp. 142-163 (hagiography)

Theognostos 17 was a patrikios; he had a wife who was cured of dropsy by Makarios 9 at Constantinople; Makarios 9 had recently become famous after curing first Paulos 10 and then the wife of Paulos (Anonyma 100); the incident occurred at a time when Tarasios 1 was patriarch of Constantinople: Acta S. Macarii 6, p. 149, lines 4-7, esp. lines 4-5 (τῇ Θεογνώστου συνεύνῳ τῇ αὐτῇ Παύλου βασιλέως προστετιμημένου ἀξίᾳ; Paulos was a patrikios).

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