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Byzantine Aristocracy of Constantinople
Author(s) : Merianos Gerasimos (9/20/2007)Translation : Loumakis Spyridon
For citation: Merianos Gerasimos, "Byzantine Aristocracy of Constantinople",Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, ConstantinopleURL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=11814>
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sebastos ("venerable") Title of honour created by Constantine IX the Monomachos in the middle of the 11th century. Originated from the translation of the imperial adjective augustus. This title was given successively to the two mistresses of the emperor.
1. Some introductory remarks on the term "Byzantine aristocracy”
2. The “senatorial aristocracy” during the early Byzantine period
3. The formation of a new aristocracy
4. The Palaiologan period
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