Theophanes 54 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
| Sex | M |
| Floruit | E/M IX |
| Dates | 839 (taq) / 839 (tpq) |
| Variant Names | Theophanius |
| Locations | Ingelheim (Francia) |
| Titles | Spatharios (dignity) |
| Textual Sources | Prudentius of Troyes, Annales = Annales Bertiniani II, PL 115. 1376-1420; ed. G. Waitz, MGH, Scr. Rer. Ger. 5 (Hanover, 1883), pp. 11-54 (annals) |
Theophanes 54 was a spatharios; he and Theodosios 77 were envoys sent by the emperor Theophilos (Theophilos 5) to the Frankish emperor Louis the Pious (Lodoïchos 2) in 839, with a letter requesting confirmation of the peace; the embassy was accompanied by members of an embassy from the "Rhos", whom Theophilos 5 sent home by a roundabout route; they were received with honour at Ingelheim on 18 May: Prudentius of Troyes, Annales s.a. 839.
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