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He was raised to the rank upon his marriage to the emperor's niece in winter 1253/4. He was relieved of it when he fled to the Turks in summer 1256 but restored on his return in early 1257. Appointed regent and co-emperor to
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hat, of orange silk and decorated with gold wire embroidery, and with an enameled portrait of the emperor standing in front and another of the emperor enthroned on the rear. The simple title
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148:. Thereafter, however, the title appears to have become separated from any particular office and to have become a purely honorary dignity. It ranked quite high in the
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158:, and was therefore conferred upon the members of several Byzantine noble families, as well as minor foreign rulers allied to the Byzantine Empire, such as
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Trapp, Erich; Beyer, Hans-Veit; Walther, Rainer; Sturm-Schnabl, Katja; Kislinger, Ewald; Leontiadis, Ioannis; Kaplaneres, Sokrates (1976–1996).
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reports that
Constantine, out of deference to his late father-in-law, refused to name anyone else to the vacant title.
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appears to have been a purely honorary title, although it may also have replaced the middle
Byzantine
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and an experienced and capable soldier, he was raised to the dignity by
Apokaukos during the
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307:, but soon defected to his father-in-law, resulting in renewed hostilities with Byzantium.
8:
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Emperor
Michael Palaeologus and the West, 1258–1282: A Study in Byzantine-Latin Relations
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Nephew of
Michael VIII, he was raised to the dignity on his marriage to the daughter of
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One of the most distinguished generals of the
Palaiologan era, later raised to
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and cousin of
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and several Aegean islands for the Empire. Raised to the rank of
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A general of distinguished birth, he was mortally wounded in the
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Historiques, Vol. II. Livres IV–VI
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166:. Its distinctive costume is described in the mid-14th century
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against
Andronikos III, but was persuaded to surrender it by
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hierarchy, coming ninth in the overall precedence, after the
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He is only known as the founder of the New
Monastery in
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after its recovery from the Latins, he was killed in a
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67:(1261–1453) and was awarded to high-ranking generals.
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188:). For ceremonies and festivities, he bore the domed
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to Carlo, and held it until his death. His daughter
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Lombard renegade in Byzantine service, he conquered
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The Late Byzantine Army: Arms and Society 1204–1453
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273:A general of Michael VIII, and ancestor of the
995:Prosopographisches Lexikon der Palaiologenzeit
873:
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737:, "Kantakouzenos" (A. Kazhdan), pp. 1103–1104.
559:in 1429, and despite her death shortly after,
184:tunic, but without the usual staff of office (
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1673:of the cities according to their importance
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397:Michael Tornikes Komnenos Asan Palaiologos
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821:Τόκκω, Λεονάρδος ΙΙ. Κατακουζηνᾶτος δὲ
591:, "Konostaulos" (A. Kazhdan), p. 1147.
122:In the last years of the reign of the
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932:Studies on the Byzantine Institutions
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140:was created, being the chief of the "
365:following the death of Kaballarios.
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373:Michael Doukas Glabas Tarchaneiotes
98:"), which in turn derived from the
13:
953:The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
577:
196:continued in use, at least in the
14:
1730:
1044:Order of Byzantine palace offices
467:soldier, he held the fortress of
361:, he was promoted to the post of
200:, but its functions are unclear.
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501:Byzantine civil war of 1341–1347
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974:George Akropolites: The History
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924:(1967). "Le Grand connétable".
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174:: a gold-brocaded brimmed hat (
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1:
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210:
1280:Megas droungarios tou stolou
1224:Megas droungarios tes vigles
425:Andronikos II Palaiologos or
57:. The derivative dignity of
7:
1385:Logothetes tou stratiotikou
277:dynasty. First governor of
49:(κοντόσταυλος), was a late
10:
1735:
1719:Byzantine military offices
853:Bartusis, Mark C. (1997).
830:
820:
747:Failler & Laurent 1984
557:Constantine XI Palaiologos
459:Andronikos III Palaiologos
428:Andronikos III Palaiologos
403:Andronikos II Palaiologos
70:
33:
1055:
523:, some time before 1376.
408:Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria
381:Andronikos II Palaiologos
348:Michael VIII Palaiologos
331:John I Doukas of Thessaly
322:Michael VIII Palaiologos
305:John I Doukas of Thessaly
300:Michael VIII Palaiologos
222:
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1329:Logothetes ton oikeiakon
293:Andronikos Tarchaneiotes
269:Michael VIII Palaiologos
249:in 1259, founder of the
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53:title, adopted from the
1469:Domestikos ton teicheon
1196:Domestikos tes trapezes
971:Macrides, Ruth (2007).
845:Byzantine Empire portal
406:The eldest son of Tsar
1714:Byzantine court titles
1287:Primmikerios tes aules
1273:Domestikos ton scholon
1182:Logothetes tou genikou
900:Geanakoplos, Deno John
198:Despotate of the Morea
37:), later corrupted to
1514:Logariastes tes aules
1399:Logothetes ton agelon
1245:Logothetes tou dromou
1124:Megas stratopedarches
539:Manuel II Palaiologos
435:megas stratopedarches
261:Michael Kantakouzenos
1583:Palace of Blachernae
1420:Krites tou phossatou
1238:Megas chartoullarios
1231:Megas hetaireiarches
725:, pp. 157, 173.
668:, pp. 243, 245.
283:skirmish at Mesiskli
119:, in his functions.
1427:Archon tou allagiou
713:, pp. 312–314.
632:, pp. 471–472.
543:Younger brother of
516:John V Palaiologos
327:Battle of Pharsalus
315:Michael Kaballarios
251:Palaiologan dynasty
232:Michael Palaiologos
206:megaloi konostauloi
146:Michael Palaiologos
1683:Epi tou kanikleiou
1462:Epi ton anamneseon
1406:Megas diermeneutes
1378:Megas adnoumiastes
1131:Megas primmikerios
948:Kazhdan, Alexander
922:Guilland, Rodolphe
749:, pp. 398ff..
491:John V Palaiologos
483:Michael Monomachos
473:John Kantakouzenos
452:Alexios Kabasilas
155:megas primmikerios
65:Palaiologan period
1701:
1700:
1336:Megas logariastes
1322:Praitor tou demou
1138:Megas konostaulos
984:978-0-19-921067-1
876:Laurent, Vitalien
874:Failler, Albert;
569:
568:
531:Leonardo II Tocco
497:Alexios Apokaukos
363:megas konostaulos
240:John III Vatatzes
164:Leonardo II Tocco
138:megas konostaulos
127:John III Vatatzes
113:komēs tou staulou
60:megas konostaulos
27:("constable", in
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1203:Epi tes trapezes
1189:Protovestiarites
1117:Megas logothetes
1089:Panhypersebastos
1082:Megas domestikos
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1618:of the western
1605:of the eastern
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1543:Stratopedarches
1532:Stratopedarches
1521:Stratopedarches
1441:Megas dioiketes
1392:Protoierakarios
1364:Epi ton deeseon
1315:Megas tzaousios
1308:Tatas tes aules
1294:Protospatharios
1259:Epi tou stratou
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650:
644:, p. 28.
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