Leo 69 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | VIII/IX |
PmbZ No. | 4366 |
Religion | Christian |
Locations | Syracuse (Sicily) (officeplace); Syracuse (Sicily) |
Occupation | Cleric |
Titles | Domestikos, Syracuse (Sicily) (office) |
Seal Sources | Dumbarton Oaks, A Catalogue of the Byzantine Seals at Dumbarton Oaks and in the Fogg Museum of Art, eds., J. Nesbitt and N. Oikonomides (Washington, DC, 1991-); Laurent, V., Le corpus des sceaux de l'empire byzatin, V, 1-3, L'église (Paris, 1963-72); II, L'administration centrale (Paris, 1981) |
Leo 69 was domestikos of the Church of Syracuse; owner of a seal dateable to the eighth or ninth century: DOSeals I 10.2 = Laurent, Corpus V 1, no. 890. Obv.: invocative monogram of Θεοτόκε βοήθει with the legend τω - σω - δου - λω. Rev.: Λέοντι δομεστ(ίκῳ) [ἐ]κκλησία(ς) Συρακ(ούσων). On domestikoi of the Church (chanters or conductors of church choirs), see Darrouzès, Offikia, pp. 119 and 273; Oikonomides, Listes, p. 176, with n. 165.
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