- The
archontopouloi (Gr****: Ἀρχοντόπουλοι) were an
elite military formation of the
Byzantine army
during the
Komnenian era, in the 11th-12th centuries....
-
Immortals (Gr. Ἀθάνατοι), were one of the
elite military units. the
Archontopouloi (Gr. Ἀρχοντόπουλοι), were an
elite military formation of the Komnenian...
- such as the Varangians, the vestiaritai, the
vardariotai and also the
archontopouloi (the
latter recruited by
Alexios from the sons of dead
Byzantine officers)...
- in 1090 he
defeated a
small force of 300
Pechenegs while leading the
Archontopouloi tagma against them. In
early 1094,
Tatikios was
placed in
charge of...
-
heavy cavalry stationed in Constantinople, the
Vardariotai and the
Archontopouloi,
recruited by
Alexios from the sons of dead
Byzantine officers, foreign...
-
disappear thereafter,
along with
another contemporary creation, the
Archontopouloi. In
Walter Scott's
novel Count Robert of
Paris the
Immortals appear...
- (consul)
Aristomachus (Egypt)
Arius Arkadios II,
Archbishop of
Cyprus Archontopouloi Argos and Nauplia,
Lordship of Argos,
Bishopric of
Armatus Armenia Armenia...
- 'Immortals' (a unit of
heavy cavalry)
stationed in
Constantinople and the
Archontopouloi,
recruited by
Alexios from the sons of dead
Byzantine officers, and...
-
created a
special military unit out of
orphaned sons of officers,
called Archontopouloi, and it may be that the
later noble families trace their descent to...