Samonas
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Samonas (Greek: Σαμῶνας, c. 875 – after 908) was an Arab eunuch, who was captured by the Byzantines and became one of the most influential officials of the Byzantine Empire during the first decade of the 10th century.
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Samonas | |
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Parakoimomenos of the Byzantine Empire | |
In office 907–908 | |
Monarch | Leo VI the Wise |
Preceded by | Basil the Macedonian (under Michael III) |
Succeeded by | Constantine Barbaros |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 875 |
Died | after 908 |
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