Disciple of Arethas of Caesarea, Niketas David Paphlagon was a prolific author and firm opponent of the fourth marriage of Leo VI (the so-called Tetragamy affair). For this reason, he tried to esape to Thrace but was arrested and imprisoned.
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Activity | Constantinople, Thrace |
Group of authors | Hagiography (Greek Area) |