Theophanes 53

Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire
SexM
FloruitE/M IX
TitlesAsekretis (office)
Textual SourcesIgnatios of Nicaea, Epistulae, in C. Mango, The Correspondence of Ignatios the Deacon, Dumbarton Oaks Texts 11 (Washington, DC, 1997) (letters)

Theophanes 53 was an asekretis; he was the addressee of a letter from Ignatius the Deacon (Ignatios 9) accompanying a little book (βιβλιδάριον) of secular proverbs compiled by Ignatios 9 and sent to him; he is asked to return the book within fifteen days; he is addressed as ὦ φιλόμουσε: Ignatius Diac., Ep. 50 (addressed Θεοφάνει ἀσηκρῆτις).

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