132:
193:), without further qualification. It was a very important position in the late 9th and first half of the 10th centuries, as he was in charge of the emperor's security, and was entrusted with delicate assignments. It is telling that the future emperor
985:
519:
hat, of yellow and golden silk and decorated with gold wire embroidery, and with a portrait of the emperor seated on a throne in front and another with the emperor on horseback on the rear. The ordinary
448:. In other Palaiologan-era lists, which include different ranks and offices and reflect the order of precedence at different times, he ranks as high as 23rd or as low as 27th. The spouse of a
116:
in the 9th–11th centuries, originally recruited mainly from among foreigners. It is first mentioned in 812, as a bodyguard for the emperor on campaign, but its origin is obscure. The
Imperial
224:
and his unit are charged with the protection of the emperor's tent on campaign, and with the security of the imperial palace, in close association with another palace official, the
122:
of the 9th–10th centuries was divided in several units: three or four according to the sources, distinguished by their epithets and each, at least originally, under is respective
978:
971:
381:
921:
994:
883:
1669:
864:
1664:
907:
845:
513:) topped with a gilded knob and covered with alternating golden and blue braid. For ceremonies and festivities, he bore the domed
208:
376:
became detached from its military duties, but remained an important court position: it was held by several influential palace
1522:
836:
1335:
818:
Karlin-Hayter, Patricia (1974). "L'hétériarque. L'évolution de son rôle du "De
Cerimoniis" au "Traité des Offices"".
1571:
1558:
1545:
1592:
1160:
490:, or even at 75th or 82nd place. Their chief function, according to Pseudo-Kodinos, was as ushers at receptions.
227:
802:
The
Imperial Administrative System of the Ninth Century – With a Revised Text of the Kletorologion of Philotheos
1279:
1230:
1174:
1167:
435:
380:
in the 11th century, and by second-rank nobles and junior relatives of the
Byzantine imperial family, such as
1419:
1223:
1146:
377:
963:
1370:
1321:
1132:
949:
1464:
1412:
1356:
1349:
1195:
477:
198:
1578:
1533:
1188:
1011:
917:
443:
136:
1328:
626:
624:
622:
409:
284:
113:
1585:
485:
131:
1613:
941:
903:
879:
860:
841:
831:
806:
389:
356:
194:
1153:
1067:
1039:
385:
141:
39:
1504:
1493:
1482:
1471:
1391:
1342:
1314:
1265:
1258:
1244:
1209:
1074:
1046:
800:
454:
was a member of the women's court, and bore the feminine version of her husband's title:
857:
Die byzantinische Armee im 10. und 11. Jahrhundert: Studien zur
Organisation der Tagmata
1398:
1124:
1116:
1032:
1025:
998:
893:
423:
71:
25:
1658:
1620:
1528:
1517:
1437:
1426:
1405:
1202:
1095:
1018:
203:
405:
became responsible for arms production and conducted important diplomatic missions.
1293:
1251:
1109:
1060:
84:
survived, eventually becoming simply a high court rank in the 12th–15th centuries.
897:
550:
style, and a golden-topped staff covered with alternating yellow and blue braid.
1599:
1286:
1237:
1139:
1088:
1081:
294:
176:
604:, "Hetaireia" (A. Kazhdan), p. 925; "Hetaireiarches" (A. Kazhdan), pp. 925–926.
1633:
1565:
1552:
1539:
1450:
1443:
1363:
1300:
1053:
810:
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469:
311:
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1307:
1102:
502:
95:
45:
1640:
1606:
1510:
1384:
1377:
1216:
1272:
876:
327:
181:
and as a result of his prominence was often referred to simply as 'the
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117:
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93:
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18:
130:
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Macrides, Ruth J.; Munitiz, Joseph A.; Angelov, Dimiter (2013).
967:
50:. In the 9th–10th centuries there appear to have been several
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321:
272:
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during the course of the 10th century. Conversely, a 'Lesser
242:
188:
162:
101:
75:
29:
538:
covered in red velvet and topped by a small red tassel or a
259:; indeed, this unit appears to have been placed under the
418:
was held by members of prominent noble families. In the
173:). He was the senior of the military officials known as
482:. Other lists have them at 67th–69th place, below the
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756:
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493:
According to Pseudo-Kodinos, the court costume of the
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651:
432:
is placed 25th in the palace hierarchy, between the
759:, pp. 90–91 (esp. note 173), 112–113, 118–119.
42:officer, in command of the imperial bodyguard, the
283:) is not attested but implied by the reference to
62:, but in later times only the senior of them, the
840:. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press.
314:" regiment composed of the two companies of the
466:are also attested, at 63rd place, between the
979:
633:, "Hetaireiarches" (A. Kazhdan), pp. 925–926.
197:held this post, and was succeeded by his son
8:
1624:of the cities according to their importance
820:Jahrbuch der Österreichischen Byzantinistik
681:
589:
577:
986:
972:
964:
899:The Empire of Manuel I Komnenos, 1143–1180
253:) is attested in sources, but without its
56:, each for one of the subdivisions of the
902:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
859:(in German). Vienna: Fassbaender Verlag.
693:
558:
7:
781:Macrides, Munitiz & Angelov 2013
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733:Macrides, Munitiz & Angelov 2013
721:Macrides, Munitiz & Angelov 2013
706:Macrides, Munitiz & Angelov 2013
669:
657:
642:
613:
201:. According to the mid-10th century
805:. London: Oxford University Press.
568:, "Hetaireia" (A. Kazhdan), p. 925.
922:"Some Byzantine State Annuitants:
837:The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
304:). Alternatively, the unit of the
112:) was a bodyguard regiment of the
14:
995:Order of Byzantine palace offices
370:In the 11th century, the post of
209:Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos
630:
601:
565:
394:
299:
213:
1:
361:
336:, which is called the 'Third
1231:Megas droungarios tou stolou
1175:Megas droungarios tes vigles
924:Epi tes (Megales) Hetaireias
878:. Farnham, Surrey: Ashgate.
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540:
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1336:Logothetes tou stratiotikou
855:Kühn, Hans-Joachim (1991).
526:was dressed in a long silk
34:), sometimes anglicized as
1686:
1670:Byzantine military offices
499:consisted of a plain silk
344:
322:
273:
243:
189:
163:
102:
76:
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310:may be identical to the "
1665:Byzantine palace offices
1280:Logothetes ton oikeiakon
139:, from the 12th-century
1420:Domestikos ton teicheon
1147:Domestikos tes trapezes
457:megale hetaireiarchissa
287:as holding the post of
1238:Primmikerios tes aules
1224:Domestikos ton scholon
1133:Logothetes tou genikou
783:, pp. 66–67, 466.
771:, pp. 58–59, 465.
146:
1465:Logariastes tes aules
1350:Logothetes ton agelon
1196:Logothetes tou dromou
1075:Megas stratopedarches
478:logariastes tes aules
307:mikros hetaireiarches
290:mikros hetaireiarches
207:, written by Emperor
199:Christopher Lekapenos
155:commanded the 'Great
134:
38:, was a high-ranking
1534:Palace of Blachernae
1371:Krites tou phossatou
1189:Megas chartoullarios
1182:Megas hetaireiarches
496:megas hetaireiarches
451:megas hetaireiarches
444:megas chartoullarios
429:megas hetaireiarches
415:megas hetaireiarches
402:megas hetaireiarches
262:megas hetaireiarches
221:megas hetaireiarches
152:megas hetaireiarches
66:megas hetaireiarches
1378:Archon tou allagiou
934:Byzantina Symmeikta
672:, pp. 107–108.
507:tunic and a staff (
137:Romanos I Lekapenos
1634:Epi tou kanikleiou
1413:Epi ton anamneseon
1357:Megas diermeneutes
1329:Megas adnoumiastes
1082:Megas primmikerios
918:Oikonomides, Nikos
832:Kazhdan, Alexander
684:, pp. 12, 27.
410:Palaiologan period
382:George Palaiologos
285:Stylianos Zaoutzes
147:
114:Byzantine emperors
109:basilike hetaireia
77:μέγας ἑταιρειάρχης
1652:
1651:
1287:Megas logariastes
1273:Praitor tou demou
1089:Megas konostaulos
885:978-0-7546-6752-0
747:, pp. 30–31.
708:, pp. 28–29.
580:, pp. 20–21.
390:Manuel I Komnenos
357:Escorial Taktikon
195:Romanos Lekapenos
103:βασιλική ἑταιρεία
82:Great Hetaeriarch
1677:
1154:Epi tes trapezes
1140:Protovestiarites
1068:Megas logothetes
1040:Panhypersebastos
1033:Megas domestikos
988:
981:
974:
965:
960:
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948:. Archived from
928:Epi ton Barbaron
913:
889:
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851:
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760:
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617:
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258:
252:
246:
245:
240:
231:
223:
217:
215:
192:
191:
186:
180:
172:
170:megale hetaireia
166:
165:
160:
154:
142:Madrid Skylitzes
127:
121:
111:
105:
104:
99:
79:
78:
68:
61:
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49:
33:
32:
22:
1685:
1684:
1680:
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1676:
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1674:
1655:
1654:
1653:
1648:
1579:Megas myrtaïtes
1569:of the western
1556:of the eastern
1505:Stratopedarches
1494:Stratopedarches
1483:Stratopedarches
1472:Stratopedarches
1392:Megas dioiketes
1343:Protoierakarios
1315:Epi ton deeseon
1266:Megas tzaousios
1259:Tatas tes aules
1245:Protospatharios
1210:Epi tou stratou
1047:Protovestiarios
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992:
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953:
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910:
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629:
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420:Book of Offices
393:
364:
351:trite hetaireia
298:
280:mikra hetaireia
212:
164:μεγάλη ἑταιρεία
90:
12:
11:
5:
1683:
1681:
1673:
1672:
1667:
1657:
1656:
1650:
1649:
1647:
1646:
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1644:
1641:Megas baïoulos
1637:
1626:
1625:
1617:
1610:
1603:
1596:
1589:
1582:
1575:
1562:
1549:
1536:
1525:
1514:
1501:
1490:
1479:
1468:
1461:
1458:Hetaireiarches
1454:
1447:
1434:
1423:
1416:
1409:
1402:
1399:Orphanotrophos
1395:
1388:
1381:
1374:
1367:
1360:
1353:
1346:
1339:
1332:
1325:
1318:
1311:
1304:
1297:
1290:
1283:
1276:
1269:
1262:
1255:
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1241:
1234:
1227:
1220:
1213:
1206:
1199:
1192:
1185:
1178:
1171:
1164:
1157:
1150:
1143:
1136:
1129:
1125:Parakoimomenos
1121:
1119:tes sphendones
1117:Parakoimomenos
1113:
1106:
1099:
1092:
1085:
1078:
1071:
1064:
1057:
1050:
1043:
1036:
1029:
1022:
1015:
1007:
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1003:
999:pseudo-Kodinos
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976:
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961:
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834:, ed. (1991).
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788:
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735:, p. 318.
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698:
696:, p. 266.
694:Magdalino 2002
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660:, p. 107.
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645:, p. 108.
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616:, p. 106.
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523:hetaireiarches
463:hetaireiarchai
424:Pseudo-Kodinos
373:hetaireiarches
345:τρίτη ἑταιρεία
302: 842–867
293:under Emperor
274:μικρὰ ἑταιρεία
256:hetaireiarches
250:mese hetaireia
216: 913–959
190:ὁ ἑταιρειάρχης
184:hetaireiarches
125:hetaireiarches
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53:hetaireiarchai
20:hetaireiarches
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1629:unknown rank
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