Εγκυκλοπαίδεια Μείζονος Ελληνισμού, Μ. Ασία ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΜΕΙΖΟΝΟΣ ΕΛΛΗΝΙΣΜΟΥ
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Argyros (Argyropoulos) Family

Συγγραφή : Krsmanović Bojana (11/9/2003)
Μετάφραση : Velentzas Georgios

Για παραπομπή: Krsmanović Bojana, "Argyros (Argyropoulos) Family",
Εγκυκλοπαίδεια Μείζονος Ελληνισμού, Μ. Ασία
URL: <http://www.ehw.gr/l.aspx?id=7440>

Αργυροί (Αργυρόπουλοι) (1/4/2009 v.1) Argyros (Argyropoulos) Family (24/6/2010 v.1) 

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domestikos ton scholon
Commander of the regiment of scholae. The first officer with this title appears in 767/8. In the 10th C the domesticos became very powerful among the army of the themata; in mid-10th C the office was divided in two, domestikoi ton scholon of the East and those of the West, commanders in chief of the eastern and the western provinces´ army respectively.

droungarios tes viglas
Commander of the tagma of the vigla (military corps in the Constantinople). The title is mentioned from the 9o C and existed until the 15o C. "Droungarios tes viglas" was responsible for guarding the emperor in the palace and on expeditions.

komes tou stavlou
Komes tou stavlou (mean. comes of the stables) was a dignity known already from the Early Byzantine period. In the 9th and 10th C., the komes tou stavlou was in charge of the cavalry in the capital (of the imperial stables), and was also responsible for the stables at Malagina (a major station for the imperial cavalry used in campaigns to the eastern part of the Empire). A komes tou stavlou had many subordinate officials. During campaigns, the komes tou stavlou was also responsible for the provisions of fodder, as well as for the mules of burden. After the 11th C., the dignity of komes tou stavlou was designated by the title of konostavlos.

magistros
Higher office that Philotheos in his Kletorologion places above the anthypatos. This title lost its importance from the 10th century and gradually disappeared - most probably in the middle of the 12th century.

patrikios
(from lat. patricius) Higher title of honour, placed, according to the "Tactika" of the 9th and the 10th centuries, between anthypatos and protospatharios. It was given to the most important governors and generals. Gradually, however, it fell into disuse and from the 12th century did not exist any more.

praefectus urbi (prefect of the city)
(later referred to as the eparch of the city) Αdministrator and virtual governor of Constantinople in the Early/Middle Byzantine Era. He was responsible for the surveillance and the harmonius life of the Capital. One of his responsibilities was to control the commercial and manufacturing activities of Constantinople. After 1204, however, the office began to diminish, while from the 14th century, his responsibilities were assumed by two officers, the so-called kephalatikeuontai of the capital.

strategos ("general")
During the Roman period his duties were mainly political. Οffice of the Byzantine state´s provincial administration. At first the title was given to the military and political administrator of the themes, namely of the big geographic and administrative unities of the Byzantine empire. Gradually the title lost its power and, already in the 11th century, strategoi were turned to simple commanders of military units, responsible for the defence of a region.

tourmarch
Civilian and military commander of a tourma, subdivision of a theme.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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