Basilakes wrote a forensic speech against "Bagoas", a decade after the event described
Unit appears in:
MANUEL I (1143-1180) (1143-1160)
1158
Summary:
Dates:
1158 (Uncertain)
Bagoas (false name) (
Anonymus 25048
)
Nikephoros 17003
's case against him, in a speech written a decade after the events, was based on help he gave to
Anonymus 25049
; this was supported by attacks on his poor, non-Christian, non-Byzantine and homosexual history, and emphasis on the gravity of the charge (:)
Basilakios, Orationes et epistulae 92.1-110.12
Kosmas II Attikos, patriarch of Constantinople (
Kosmas 12
)
He was probably the victim of a plot to discredit a major churchman which became the subject of a semi-fictional speech of
Nikephoros 17003
written a decade later (:)
Basilakios, Orationes et epistulae 92.1-110.12
Nikephoros Basilakios, writer involved in doctrinal disputes (
Nikephoros 17003
)
His latest written work was a forensic speech about events after the deposition of
Kosmas 102
a decade before: he accused
Anonymus 25048
as being as guilty as the convicted
Anonymus 25049
of trying to attack Kosmas with a false accusation (:)
Basilakios, Orationes et epistulae 92.1-110.12