Bonus (patrician)

Bonus
AllegianceByzantine Empire
Battles / warsAvar–Persian siege of Constantinople (626)

Bonus (Ancient Greek: Βῶνος or Βόνος,[1] died 627) was a Byzantine statesman and general, one of the closest associates of Emperor Heraclius (r. 610–641), who played a leading role in the successful defense of the imperial capital, Constantinople, during the AvarPersian siege of 626.

  1. ^ The Chronicle of Theophanes the Confessor erroneously calls him Bonosus (Βώνοσος). Martindale 1992, p. 242