Flavius Eusebius (
Greek
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: Εὐσέβιος) was a bureaucrat of the
Eastern Roman Empire
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. He was
magister officiorum
The ''magister officiorum'' (Latin literally for "Master of Offices", in gr, μάγιστρος τῶν ὀφφικίων, magistros tōn offikiōn) was one of the most senior administrative officials in the Later Roman Empire and the early cent ...
(492-497) under the rule of
Anastasius I, and appointed twice
consul
Consul (abbrev. ''cos.''; Latin plural ''consules'') was the title of one of the two chief magistrates of the Roman Republic, and subsequently also an important title under the Roman Empire. The title was used in other European city-states th ...
for Constantinople: once in 489 with
Petronius Probinus as his Western counterpart; and again in 493 with
Albinus as his counterpart.
The fact he was appointed consul twice suggests he was somehow related to the Emperor Anastasius.
[Bagnall, Roger S.; Cameron, Alan; Schwartz, Seth R.; Worp, Klaas A. ''Consuls of the later Roman Empire'', Philological Monographs #36. (Atlanta: American Philological Association, 1987), p. 513]
References
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5th-century eastern Roman consuls
Date of birth unknown
Date of death unknown