Markos 4 | Prosopography of the Byzantine Empire |
Sex | M |
Floruit | E IX |
PmbZ No. | 4839 |
Religion | Christian |
Locations | Thessalonike (officeplace); Thessalonike (residence); Thessalonike |
Occupation | Hegoumenos; Monk |
Titles | Hegoumenos, unknown (Thessalonike) (office) |
Textual Sources | Vita Gregorii Decapolitae, by Ignatius the Deacon,ed. F. Dvornik, La Vie de Saint Grégoire le Décapolite et les Slaves macédoniens au IXe siècle (Paris, 1926), pp. 45-75 (hagiography) |
Markos 4 was hegoumenos of a monastery at Thessalonike, in which Gregorios 79 (St Gregory the Decapolite) stayed for a few days during his early travels: Ignatios, Vita Greg. Dec. 11 (ξενίζεται παρά τινι ἀσκητικῆς μάνδρας καθηγουμένῳ, Μάρκῳ τοὔνομα).
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