Xiphilinos spoke for the weak, disputing with magistrates & Konstantinos X himself, rising & berating him
Unit appears in:
KONSTANTINOS X (1059-1067)
1064
Summary:
Ioannes Xiphilinos spoke in favour of the weak, disputing with magistrates, judges and even Konstantinos X himself, rising in fury from his throne (as Psellos had seen) and berating him till he accepted some of his criticism
Dates:
1064
Ioannes VIII Xiphilinos, patriarch of Constantinople (
Ioannes 18
)
He spoke in favour of the weak, disputing with magistrates, judges and even
Konstantinos 10
himself, rising in fury from his throne (as
Michael 61
had seen) and berating him till he accepted some of his criticism (:)
Psellos Xiphilinos 421
Emperor Konstantinos X Doukas (
Konstantinos 10
)
He generally had the support of the patriarch
Ioannes 18
, as a meek and good emperor; but at times
Michael 61
saw him berated by the patriarch till he accepted some of his criticism (:)
Psellos Xiphilinos 421
Michael Psellos (named Konstantinos till tonsure in 1054) (
Michael 61
)
He saw the patriarch
Ioannes 18
generally favour
Konstantinos 10
, a meek and good emperor; but at times he saw him rise to his feet and berate the emperor till he accepted some of his criticism (:)
Psellos Xiphilinos 421