Photius
*Patriarch of *Constantinople twice (858–67 and 877–86). Author of *letters, *sermons, commentaries, and theological treatises. He enjoyed the best possible education and had been the leading imperial secretary (Protoasekretis) and guard captain (Protospatharios). As patriarch he was a major figure in ecclesiastical and imperial life. For Late Antiquity, his most significant work (850s) is the ... ...
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