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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