-
leading the
imperial spatharioi held the
title prōtospatharios ("first
spatharios"),
which became a
separate dignity probably in the late 7th century. By...
-
tsars Somatophylakes, the
Macedonian bodyguard of
Alexander the
Great Spatharios, the
bodyguard of
Byzantine emperors Yojimbo, the ****anese word for bodyguard...
- The
Spathario Shadow Theatre Museum is a
museum in Maroussi, Athens, Greece. It
exhibits mostly shadow puppet artifacts and it is
named after prominent...
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spatharios Basil (8th century),
imperial spatharios Baasakios (8th/9th century),
imperial spatharios Nicholas (8th/9th century),
imperial spatharios and...
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explicit reference to Venice's
subordinate status.
Titles like hypatos,
spatharios, protospatharios,
protosebastos and
protoproedros were
granted by the...
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therefore Irene's
nephew or cousin,
Theophylact (Θεοφύλακτος), was a
spatharios and is
mentioned as
having been
involved in
suppressing an
uprising against...
- zōstē patrikia, see below). Prōtospatharios (πρωτοσπαθάριος), "first
spatharios" — As its name signifies, it
originally was the
title borne by the leader...
- ("lieutenant"), of
spatharokandidatos or
spatharios rank,
while the rest of the unit's
officials were
below the rank of
spatharios.
Following the
pattern of the...
- 7th–11th centuries. The
title was
created as a
portmanteau of the
titles spatharios and kandidatos, both of
which were
types of
palace guards in the 4th–6th...
- in use in the
Byzantine Empire and its army. In the
Byzantine court,
spatharios (σπαθάριος), or "bearer of the spatha", was a mid-level
court title. Other...
