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Stephen, Prefect of Amalfi

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About Stephen, Prefect of Amalfi

Stephen, Prefect of Amalfi was a Byzantine.

Stephen (or Stefanus) was the Prefect of Amalfi from 879 to 898. He was married to a daughter of the first known prefect Marinus.

He succeeded his brother-in-law Pulcharius while the city was under an interdict. In 897, he entered into a war with the Duchy of Sorrento and that of Naples. He was captured by the Sorrentines, but ransomed, and died soon after. He was succeeded by Manso, of an unrelated clan.

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Important facts

Positions held
Prefect

Frequently asked questions

Who was Stephen, Prefect of Amalfi?

Italian noble

What nationality was Stephen, Prefect of Amalfi?

Stephen, Prefect of Amalfi was Byzantine.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stephen, Prefect of Amalfi

· Wikidata: Q7608513

· DBpedia: Stephen, Prefect of Amalfi

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