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An Addendum to the PLRE?
An Addendum to the PLRE?

The Case of the Cubicularius Novianos

Author(s): Christian Michel
Subject(s): Studies of Literature
Published by: KSIĘGARNIA AKADEMICKA Sp. z o.o.
Keywords: Byzantine Empire; Eastern Roman Empire; Eunuchs; Court

Summary/Abstract: The short article deals with the existence of a court eunuch that was named Novianos. The person in question can be found in a study of the French Byzantinist Rodolphe Guilland, but seems to be non-existent in the classical sources.

  • Issue Year: 2019
  • Issue No: 22
  • Page Range: 235-240
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: English