Iohannes (consul 456)

For other people of the same name, see Iohannes (consul 467).

Iohannes (floruit 456) was a politician of the Eastern Roman Empire.

Biography

Iohannes is known only through the inscriptions that recorded him as the Consul of year 456, when he was chosen by the Eastern court to hold this office together with Varanes; in the West, however, he was not recognised, as the consulate was held by Emperor Avitus.

Preceded by
Flavius Placidus Valentinianus Augustus
Procopius Anthemius
Consul of the Roman Empire
456
with Varanes and Avitus
Succeeded by
Flavius Constantinus,
Flavius Rufus

References

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