Michael (son of Anastasios the logothete)

Michael (fl. 1042–58) was a Byzantine patrikios, magistros and doux of the Theme of Dyrrhachium. He was sent in 1042 by Emperor Constantine IX to attack the Serbian rebel Stefan Vojislav, but was defeated.[1] In 1048, he was the doux of Paristrion. George Cedrenus later mentions magistros Michael, patrikios Theodore Chryselios and patrikios Christopher Pyrrhos as supporting Patriarch Michael Keroularios in his dispute with Emperor Isaac I Komnenos (1058).[2] He was the son of logothetes Anastasios.[3]

References
  1. Cedrenus II, col. 275.
  2. Cedrenus II, col. 363
  3. Cedrenus II, col. 363

Sources
  • "Μιχαήλ (Michael 114)". Prosopography of the Byzantine World. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
Preceded by
Basil Synadenos		 doux of Dyrrhachium
c. 1042		 Succeeded by
Michael Maurex
Unknown doux of Paristrion
1048		 Unknown
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