Theonus

Theonus II is claimed by Dionysius the Areopagite to have been the last Romano-British Archbishop of London who "fled to Wales" in 586[1] prior to the fall of the city of Londinium to the East Saxons during the Anglo-Saxon Invasion of Britain.[2]

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Unknown
Archbishop of London
?–586
Succeeded by
Mellitus as Bishop of London
  1. Parker, John. The Works of Dionysius the Areopagite, Now First Translated into English, From the Original Greek, Appendix: "List of Bishops". James Parker& Co. (London), 1897.
  2. Painter, William Edward, Brief Historical Sketch of the Province Canterbury, The Churchman (magazine), (London), 1838.
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