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en-wikipedia-org-4127		Theodosius III - Wikipedia			.html	text/html	2959	472	68	Theophanes states (A.M. 6206) that in early 715 Anastasius had commanded the elements of the navy to gather at Rhodes to then advance to Phoenix—usually identified with modern Finike in Lycia, it may also be modern Fenaket across Rhodes,[18] or perhaps Phoenicia (modern Lebanon), famed for its cedar forests.[5][19][20][11][21] It was there that the Opsikians mutinied against their commander, John the Deacon, killing him before sailing for Adramyttium, and there declared Theodosius, a tax collector, as Emperor Theodosius III.[5][19][20][11] Following this, according to Theophanes (A.M. 6207):[22] Graham Sumner, the Byzantine historian, suggests that Theodosius might be the same person as Theodosius, the son of Emperor Tiberius III (r. He was bishop of Ephesus by c.729, who held this position until his death, sometime after 24 July 754, and was a leading figure of the iconoclastic Council of Hieria in 754.[37] Byzantine historians Cyril Mango and Roger Scott do not view this theory as likely, as it would mean that Theodosius had to have lived for thirty more years after his abdication.[23]	./cache/en-wikipedia-org-4127.html	./txt/en-wikipedia-org-4127.txt