- bedchamber", in Gr****: πραιπόσιτος τοῦ εὐσεβεστάτου κοιτῶνος, romanized:
praipositos tou
eusebestatou koitōnos) was one of the
senior palace offices in the...
- unit Patrikios, the
Patrician caste Phelonion, a
liturgical vestment Praipositos, a
senior palace title Primikerios, a
title applied to
heads of departments...
-
under the
praepositus (Gr****: πραιπόσιτος τοῦ εὐσεβεστάτου κοιτῶνος,
praipositos tou
eusebestatou koitōnos in Gr****), with the
primicerius (πριμηκήριος...
- Mamas; he and his
first wife were the
parents of: Romanos,
patrikios and
praipositos, born
after 934,
castrated 945, died 971 Helena, b. c. 907, died 961;...
- or magistros, and the
eunuch (****miai) vestai, who held the
title of
praipositos. As with
other titles of the
middle Byzantine period, the
prestige of...
- administration:
their personnel had
court ranks, and were paid
salaries by the
praipositos.
According to the Klētorologion of 899, only the
Blues and
Greens survived...
- a seal
mentioning "Michael, patrikios,
praipositos, and
strategos of Sicily". If so, the
title of
praipositos indicates that he was a eunuch. Constantine...
- the "Bearded Ones".
Vestes (βέστης) – Same as for the "Bearded Ones".
Praipositos (πραιπόσιτος) – From the
Latin praepositus, "placed before". Prōtospatharios...
- rose in
imperial service to the rank of
patrikios and the
court post of
praipositos.
Emperor Constantine VII
appointed him
first as
sakellarios and then...
- the
office grew in importance,
outstripping its
nominal superior, the
praipositos,
until it came to be
regarded as the
highest post
reserved for eunuchs...