Psellos, writing to a krites of Katotika, asked for honour for the letter-carrier, in a good tradition

Summary:
The krites of Karotika had forgotten their friendship, but even so, Psellos remembered and wrote. The letter-carrier, his friend, was rewarded only with honour among the kritai of Katotika; let the krites continue this tradition, so that the letter would bring mutual benefit 
Dates:
1060 (Uncertain) 
krites of Katotika (Anonymus 2469)
  • He had forgotten his friendship with Michael 61, but the latter remembered and wrote; Anonymus 2470 was rewarded only with honour among the kritai of Katotika; let the krites continue this practice, so that the letter would bring mutual benefit (:) Psellos Letters (K - D) 154, 177.1-17
friend of Michael Psellos and letter-carrier (Anonymus 2470)
  • His service was rewarded only with honour among the kritai of Katotika; let Anonymus 2469 continue this practice, so that the letter would bring mutual benefit (:) Psellos Letters (K - D) 154, 177.1-17
Michael Psellos (named Konstantinos till tonsure in 1054) (Michael 61)
  • Anonymus 2469 had forgotten their friendship, but even so, Psellos remembered and wrote; Anonymus 2470 was rewarded only with honour among the kritai of Katotika; let the krites continue this practice, so that the letter would bring mutual benefit (:) Psellos Letters (K - D) 154, 177.1-17
  • He wrote to Anonymus 2469 who had forgotten their friendship, and recommended Anonymus 2470 Psellos Letters (K - D) 154, 177.1-17