-
accession of
Vatatzes was
initially challenged by the Laskarids, with the
sebastokratores Isaac and Alexios,
brothers of
Theodore I, s****ing the aid of the Latin...
- to
Isaac in the
governance of the empire. In the
reign of
Alexios I
sebastokratores had
wielded considerable power and
Isaac would have had an expectation...
- hierarchy,
ranking above the
cousins and
nephews and just
below the
sebastokratores. The
forms pansebastos ('venerable by all'), and
pansebastos sebastos...
- and blue boots. In
circa 1260,
according to
George Akropolites, the
sebastokratores who were
members of the
imperial family were
distinguished from those...
- chrysobull,
namely members of the
imperial dynasty: the "most fortunate"
sebastokratores and Caesars, the
daughters of the
Emperor and the
Augusta (Euphrosyne...
- Laskaris. The
succession was
disputed by Theodore's brothers, the
sebastokratores Alexios Laskaris and
Isaac Laskaris, who rose up in
revolt and requested...
-
serving the emperors, or, if he was not available, one of the despots,
sebastokratores, or kaisares. On the
following day, the
emperors left for the main...
-
between 1295 and 1304,
probably by the co-rulers of Thessaly, the
sebastokratores Constantine and Theodore. Only the main
church (katholikon) survives...
- father-in-law
Tornikes and his half-brother
Constantine were
raised to
sebastokratores. Then, or
sometime after, he was also
given the
islands of
Rhodes and...
