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doux</a>)</li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Campaign history</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> Lists of <a href="/wiki/List_of_Byzantine_wars" title="List of Byzantine wars">wars</a>, <a href="/wiki/List_of_Byzantine_revolts_and_civil_wars" title="List of Byzantine revolts and civil wars">revolts and civil wars</a>, and <a href="/wiki/List_of_Byzantine_battles" title="List of Byzantine battles">battles</a> (<a href="/wiki/List_of_sieges_of_Constantinople" title="List of sieges of Constantinople">Constantinople</a>)</td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading"> Strategy and tactics</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_battle_tactics" title="Byzantine battle tactics">Tactics</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Byzantine_siege_warfare&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Byzantine siege warfare (page does not exist)">Siege warfare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_military_manuals" title="Byzantine military 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href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Byzantine_Military" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Byzantine Military"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The title of <b>Grand domestic</b> (<a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span lang="el">μέγας δομέστικος</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Greek" title="Romanization of Greek">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Greek-language romanization"><i lang="el-Latn">mégas doméstikos</i></span>) was given in the 11th–15th centuries to the <a href="/wiki/Commander-in-chief" title="Commander-in-chief">commander-in-chief</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_army" title="Byzantine army">Byzantine army</a>, directly below the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Emperor" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Emperor">Byzantine Emperor</a>. It evolved from the earlier office of the <a href="/wiki/Domestic_of_the_Schools" title="Domestic of the Schools">domestic of the Schools</a>, and came to rank as one of the senior dignities in the Byzantine state during the last centuries of its existence. From Byzantium, it was also adopted by the breakaway <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Trebizond" title="Empire of Trebizond">Empire of Trebizond</a>, as well as by the 14th-century <a href="/wiki/Serbian_Empire" title="Serbian Empire">Serbian Empire</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_and_evolution">History and evolution</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grand_domestic&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History and evolution"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The title of the grand domestic is first mentioned in the 9th century, and most likely derives from the older office of <i>domestikos tōn scholōn</i> ("<a href="/wiki/Domestic_of_the_Schools" title="Domestic of the Schools">Domestic of the Schools</a>"), with the epithet <i>megas</i> added to connote the supreme authority of its holder, following contemporary practice evident in other offices as well.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHaldon1999119_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHaldon1999119-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both titles appear to have co-existed for a time, with the grand domestic being a more exalted variant of the plain titles of the domestics of the East and of the West, until the late 11th century, when it became a distinct office and replaced the ordinary domestics as <a href="/wiki/Commander-in-chief" title="Commander-in-chief">commander-in-chief</a>. Nevertheless, the office was still sometimes referred to in the sources as the "Grand Domestic of the Schools" or "of the army", creating some confusion as to which of the two posts is meant.<sup id="cite_ref-ODB_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODB-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414–415_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414–415-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454–455_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454–455-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For most of its existence, the office of Grand Domestic was by its nature confined to a single holder. However, the presence of "Grand Domestics of the East/West" in the late 12th century may indicate the resumption of the well-established practice of dividing supreme field command, as with the Domesticate of the Schools, between east (<a href="/wiki/Asia_Minor" class="mw-redirect" title="Asia Minor">Asia Minor</a>) and west (<a href="/wiki/Balkans" title="Balkans">Balkans</a>), while in the late 14th century several people appear to hold the office at the same time, perhaps in a <a href="/wiki/Collegial" class="mw-redirect" title="Collegial">collegial</a> manner.<sup id="cite_ref-ODB_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODB-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414–415_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414–415-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Following the <a href="/wiki/Fourth_Crusade" title="Fourth Crusade">Fourth Crusade</a>, it appears that in the <a href="/wiki/Latin_Empire" title="Latin Empire">Latin Empire</a> and the other <a href="/wiki/Latinokratia" class="mw-redirect" title="Latinokratia">Latin states</a> formed on Byzantine soil, the title of <i>megas domestikos</i> was used as the Greek equivalent of the Western title of [grand] <a href="/wiki/Seneschal" title="Seneschal">seneschal</a> (<a href="/wiki/Latin_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin language">Latin</a>: <i lang="la">[magnus] senescallus</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011180_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011180-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/Palaiologan_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Palaiologan period">Palaiologan period</a> (1261–1453), the grand domestic was the unchallenged commander-in-chief of the army, except in the case of the emperor campaigning in person, when he functioned as a kind of chief of staff.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite its purely military nature, the office was also bestowed in the way of an honorific dignity to generals and high-ranking courtiers alike, e.g. to <a href="/wiki/George_Mouzalon" title="George Mouzalon">George Mouzalon</a>, or to the <a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Achaea" title="Prince of Achaea">Prince of Achaea</a> <a href="/wiki/William_II_of_Villehardouin" class="mw-redirect" title="William II of Villehardouin">William II of Villehardouin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:John_VI_Kantakouzenos.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/John_VI_Kantakouzenos.jpg/200px-John_VI_Kantakouzenos.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="262" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/John_VI_Kantakouzenos.jpg/300px-John_VI_Kantakouzenos.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/John_VI_Kantakouzenos.jpg/400px-John_VI_Kantakouzenos.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1275" data-file-height="1670" /></a><figcaption>Emperor <a href="/wiki/John_VI_Kantakouzenos" title="John VI Kantakouzenos">John VI Kantakouzenos</a> held the office of Grand Domestic during the reign of his close friend, <a href="/wiki/Andronikos_III_Palaiologos" title="Andronikos III Palaiologos">Andronikos III Palaiologos</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>The office varied in importance in the court hierarchy. Under the <a href="/wiki/Komnenian_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Komnenian period">Komnenian emperors</a>, it came immediately after the "imperial" titles of <i><a href="/wiki/Caesar_(title)" title="Caesar (title)">Caesar</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Sebastokrator" title="Sebastokrator">sebastokratōr</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Despotes" class="mw-redirect" title="Despotes">despotēs</a></i>. In the 13th century, it rose and fell according to the emperors' desire to honour its holder, but was usually at seventh place, below the <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><i lang="grc-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Protovestiarios" title="Protovestiarios">prōtovestiarios</a></i></span> and the <span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><i lang="grc-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Megas_stratopedarches" class="mw-redirect" title="Megas stratopedarches">megas stratopedarchēs</a></i></span>. It was not until the award of the title to <a href="/wiki/John_Kantakouzenos" class="mw-redirect" title="John Kantakouzenos">John Kantakouzenos</a> in the 1320s that the office firmly established itself once again as the highest non-imperial title, at the fourth place of the palace hierarchy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At all times, however, it was regarded as one of the most important and prestigious positions, and was held either by members of the reigning dynasty or by close relatives from the small circle of families connected to the imperial clan. Like all Byzantine offices, it was neither hereditary nor transferable, and its bestowal was the province of the reigning emperor.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416–417_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416–417-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The office also included various ceremonial functions, as detailed in the mid-14th century account of offices of <a href="/wiki/Pseudo-Kodinos" class="mw-redirect" title="Pseudo-Kodinos">pseudo-Kodinos</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ODB_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODB-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBartusis1997282_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBartusis1997282-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The grand domestic's distinctive insignia are given by pseudo-Kodinos as follows:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a415_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a415-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVerpeaux1966151–152_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVerpeaux1966151–152-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>A <i>skiadion</i> hat in red and gold, decorated with embroideries in the <i>klapoton</i> style, with a veil and pendants in the same style. Alternatively, a domed <i>skaranikon</i> hat could be worn, again in red and gold, with a portrait of the emperor, standing crowned and flanked by angels, within a circle of pearls, in front. The <i>skaranikon</i> itself was also bordered with pearls.</li> <li>A rich silk tunic, the <i><a href="/wiki/Kabbadion" title="Kabbadion">kabbadion</a></i>, of two colours, decorated with stripes of gold braid.</li> <li>A staff of office (<i>dikanikion</i>) with carved knobs, with the first of plain gold, the second of gold bordered with silver braid, the third like the first, the fourth like the second, etc.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="List_of_known_holders">List of known holders</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grand_domestic&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: List of known holders"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Byzantine_Empire">Byzantine Empire</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grand_domestic&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Byzantine Empire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:lightgrey; color:black;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> Persons who most likely bore in reality only the title of Domestic of the Schools and were termed grand domestics only as a honorific, are marked with light grey</div> <table class="wikitable" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="18%">Name </th> <th width="15%">Tenure </th> <th width="18%">Appointed by </th> <th width="44%">Notes </th> <th width="5%">Refs </th></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">Galenos </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">9th century </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">Unknown </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">Known only through his seal, which mentions his titles as "imperial <i><a href="/wiki/Primikerios" class="mw-redirect" title="Primikerios">primikērios</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Protovestiarios" title="Protovestiarios">prōtovestiarios</a></i> and <i>megas domestikos</i>" </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a405_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a405-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/John_Komnenos_(Domestic_of_the_Schools)" title="John Komnenos (Domestic of the Schools)">John Komnenos</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">1057–1059 </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/Isaac_I_Komnenos" title="Isaac I Komnenos">Isaac I Komnenos</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">Younger brother of Isaac I, he was raised to <i><a href="/wiki/Kouropalates" title="Kouropalates">kouropalatēs</a></i> and "Grand Domestic" by his brother. The usage of "Grand Domestic" is apparently an anachronistic usage by later sources, and his real title was probably Domestic of Schools of the West. However, a seal of a "John, <i><a href="/wiki/Nobelissimos" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobelissimos">nōbelissimos</a></i>, <i>prōtovestiarios</i> and Grand Domestic of the Schools of the East" might be attributable to him. </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a405–406_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a405–406-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b453_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b453-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/Andronikos_Doukas_(cousin_of_Michael_VII)" title="Andronikos Doukas (cousin of Michael VII)">Andronikos Doukas</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1072</span> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/Michael_VII_Doukas" title="Michael VII Doukas">Michael VII Doukas</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">Son of the <i><a href="/wiki/Caesar_(title)" title="Caesar (title)">Caesar</a></i> <a href="/wiki/John_Doukas_(Caesar)" title="John Doukas (Caesar)">John Doukas</a> and cousin of Michael VII, he was appointed Domestic of the Schools ("Grand Domestic" in a document of 1073) to confront the attempt by <a href="/wiki/Romanos_IV_Diogenes" title="Romanos IV Diogenes">Romanos IV Diogenes</a> to reclaim his throne. </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a406–407_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a406–407-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/Alexios_I_Komnenos" title="Alexios I Komnenos">Alexios Komnenos</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">1078–1081 </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/Nikephoros_III_Botaneiates" title="Nikephoros III Botaneiates">Nikephoros III Botaneiates</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">Nephew of Isaac I, he was appointed to the Domesticate of the West to combat the revolts of <a href="/wiki/Nikephoros_Bryennios_the_Elder" title="Nikephoros Bryennios the Elder">Nikephoros Bryennios</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nikephoros_Basilakes" title="Nikephoros Basilakes">Nikephoros Basilakes</a>. In 1081, he deposed Nikephoros III and became emperor, ruling until his death in 1118. </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a406_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a406-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Gregory_Pakourianos" title="Gregory Pakourianos">Gregory Pakourianos</a> </td> <td>1081–1086 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexios_I_Komnenos" title="Alexios I Komnenos">Alexios I Komnenos</a> </td> <td>Was named "Grand Domestic of the West" after Alexios Komnenos ascended the throne, and was killed in battle in 1086. R. Guilland qualifies him as the first person to be officially named "Grand Domestic" as a distinct title. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Adrianos_Komnenos" title="Adrianos Komnenos">Adrianos Komnenos</a> </td> <td>1086 – after 1095 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexios_I_Komnenos" title="Alexios I Komnenos">Alexios I Komnenos</a> </td> <td>A younger brother of Alexios I, he succeeded Pakourianos as "Grand Domestic of the West" in 1086. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Axouch" title="John Axouch">John Axouch</a> </td> <td>1118–1150/1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_II_Komnenos" title="John II Komnenos">John II Komnenos</a> </td> <td>A Turk taken captive as a boy in the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Nicaea" title="Siege of Nicaea">Siege of Nicaea</a> and given as a childhood companion to John II. A loyal friend and a capable soldier and administrator, he became Grand Domestic on John II's accession and held the post into the reign of <a href="/wiki/Manuel_I_Komnenos" title="Manuel I Komnenos">Manuel I Komnenos</a>, until his death. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407–408_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407–408-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Komnenos_Vatatzes" title="John Komnenos Vatatzes">John Komnenos Vatatzes</a> </td> <td>1177/80 – 1183 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Manuel_I_Komnenos" title="Manuel I Komnenos">Manuel I Komnenos</a> </td> <td>A nephew of Manuel I, he served against the <a href="/wiki/Seljuk_Turks" class="mw-redirect" title="Seljuk Turks">Seljuk Turks</a> and under <a href="/wiki/Alexios_II_Komnenos" title="Alexios II Komnenos">Alexios II Komnenos</a> was governor of the <a href="/wiki/Thracesian_Theme" title="Thracesian Theme">Thracesian Theme</a>. He tried to oppose the accession of <a href="/wiki/Andronikos_I_Komnenos" title="Andronikos I Komnenos">Andronikos I Komnenos</a> to the throne, and rebelled against him, but fell ill and died. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/Basil_Vatatzes" title="Basil Vatatzes">Basil Vatatzes</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1189</span> – 1193 </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/Isaac_II_Angelos" title="Isaac II Angelos">Isaac II Angelos</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">Married to a niece of Isaac II, he served as Domestic of the East and later as "Grand" Domestic of the West. According to R. Guilland, he was probably not a Grand Domestic in the strict sense of the title. </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/Alexios_Gidos" title="Alexios Gidos">Alexios Gidos</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1185</span> – 1194 </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><a href="/wiki/Isaac_II_Angelos" title="Isaac II Angelos">Isaac II Angelos</a> </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey">He served as "Grand" Domestic of the East and later as Domestic of the West alongside Basil Vatatzes. The ambiguity about his title and whether he was a true "Grand Domestic" is the same as with Vatatzes. </td> <td bgcolor="lightgrey"><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408–409_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408–409-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Andronikos_Palaiologos_(megas_domestikos)" class="mw-redirect" title="Andronikos Palaiologos (megas domestikos)">Andronikos Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>by 1228 – 1248/52 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Theodore_I_Laskaris" title="Theodore I Laskaris">Theodore I Laskaris</a> or<br /><a href="/wiki/John_III_Doukas_Vatatzes" title="John III Doukas Vatatzes">John III Doukas Vatatzes</a> </td> <td>He was named Grand Domestic of the <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Nicaea" title="Empire of Nicaea">Empire of Nicaea</a> either by Theodore I or by his successor, John III. Replaced as actual commander-in-chief, but not as Grand Domestic, by <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Philes" title="Theodore Philes">Theodore Philes</a>, he served as governor of <a href="/wiki/Thessalonica" class="mw-redirect" title="Thessalonica">Thessalonica</a> from its conquest in 1246 until his death sometime between 1248 and 1252. He was the father of the emperor <a href="/wiki/Michael_VIII_Palaiologos" title="Michael VIII Palaiologos">Michael VIII Palaiologos</a>. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007243–244_(note_6)_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007243–244_(note_6)-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nikephoros_Tarchaneiotes" title="Nikephoros Tarchaneiotes">Nikephoros Tarchaneiotes</a> </td> <td>by 1252 – 1254 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_III_Doukas_Vatatzes" title="John III Doukas Vatatzes">John III Doukas Vatatzes</a> </td> <td>Son-in-law of Andronikos Palaiologos, at the death of the latter he was <i><a href="/wiki/Epi_tes_trapezes" title="Epi tes trapezes">epi tes trapezes</a></i> and was soon promoted to Grand Domestic to succeed him. He died in 1254. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007200,_243–244_(note_6)_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007200,_243–244_(note_6)-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/George_Mouzalon" title="George Mouzalon">George Mouzalon</a> </td> <td>1254–1256 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Theodore_II_Laskaris" title="Theodore II Laskaris">Theodore II Laskaris</a> </td> <td>Theodore II's closest friend and protégé, he was named Grand Domestic in 1254. However, it was the emperor himself who led the army on campaign, Mouzalon remaining behind as regent. He was further promoted to <i><a href="/wiki/Protosebastos" title="Protosebastos">protosebastos</a></i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Protovestiarios" title="Protovestiarios">protovestiarios</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/Megas_stratopedarches" class="mw-redirect" title="Megas stratopedarches">megas stratopedarches</a></i> in 1256. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409–410_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409–410-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007294–295_(note_9),_297–298_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007294–295_(note_9),_297–298-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Andronikos_Mouzalon&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Andronikos Mouzalon (page does not exist)">Andronikos Mouzalon</a> </td> <td>1256–1258 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Theodore_II_Laskaris" title="Theodore II Laskaris">Theodore II Laskaris</a> </td> <td>Brother of George Mouzalon, he succeeded him when he was promoted further up the hierarchy in 1256. He was killed along with his other brothers in the nobles coup in 1258, after the death of Theodore II. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007297–298_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007297–298-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_Palaiologos_(brother_of_Michael_VIII)" title="John Palaiologos (brother of Michael VIII)">John Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>1258–1259 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_IV_Laskaris" title="John IV Laskaris">John IV Laskaris</a> (nominal) </td> <td>Brother of Michael VIII, he was raised to the Grand Domesticate when the latter became regent of the under-age <a href="/wiki/John_IV_Laskaris" title="John IV Laskaris">John IV Laskaris</a>, but was rapidly promoted further to <i><a href="/wiki/Sebastokrator" title="Sebastokrator">sebastokrator</a></i> and later <a href="/wiki/Despot_(court_title)" title="Despot (court title)">Despot</a>. He continued to be active as a general almost to the end of his life, and scored several victories for his brother. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007347,_350_(note_10)_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007347,_350_(note_10)-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP21487._Παλαιολόγος,_Ἰωάννης_Κομνηνὸς_∆ούκας_Ἄγγελος_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP21487._Παλαιολόγος,_Ἰωάννης_Κομνηνὸς_∆ούκας_Ἄγγελος-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexios_Strategopoulos" title="Alexios Strategopoulos">Alexios Strategopoulos</a> </td> <td>1259 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_VIII_Palaiologos" title="Michael VIII Palaiologos">Michael VIII Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>An old general, he was disgraced after a defeat in 1255 and punished by the emperor. He became a partisan of Michael Palaiologos, who named him Grand Domestic shortly before he was crowned emperor in 1259. For his successes against the <a href="/wiki/Despotate_of_Epirus" title="Despotate of Epirus">Despotate of Epirus</a>, he was named <i>Caesar</i> shortly after. His career was chequered by failures and periods of imprisonment, but on 25 July 1261 he led the recapture of <a href="/wiki/Constantinople" title="Constantinople">Constantinople</a> from the Latin Empire and the restoration of the Byzantine Empire under the Palaiologoi. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410–411_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410–411-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007347,_366_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007347,_366-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP26894._Στρατηγόπουλος,_Ἀλέξιος_Κομνηνός_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP26894._Στρατηγόπουλος,_Ἀλέξιος_Κομνηνός-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Alexios_Philes" title="Alexios Philes">Alexios Philes</a> </td> <td>1259–1263/4 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_VIII_Palaiologos" title="Michael VIII Palaiologos">Michael VIII Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>Philes had married a niece of Michael VIII. He was sent in the <a href="/wiki/Peloponnese" title="Peloponnese">Peloponnese</a> but was <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Makryplagi" title="Battle of Makryplagi">defeated and captured</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Achaea" title="Principality of Achaea">Principality of Achaea</a>, dying in captivity. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP29809._Φιλῆς_Ἀλέξιος_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP29809._Φιλῆς_Ἀλέξιος-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><i><a href="/wiki/William_II_of_Villehardouin" class="mw-redirect" title="William II of Villehardouin">William II of Villehardouin</a></i> </td> <td>1262 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_VIII_Palaiologos" title="Michael VIII Palaiologos">Michael VIII Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>William was the <a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Achaea" title="Prince of Achaea">Prince of Achaea</a> in the Peloponnese, and had been taken captive in the 1259 <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Pelagonia" title="Battle of Pelagonia">Battle of Pelagonia</a>. In 1262, he was released after he handed over some fortresses to the Empire, and received the title (possibly honorific) of Grand Domestic. Upon his return to the Peloponnese, however, he repudiated his oath and war began with Byzantium. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicol199347_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENicol199347-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Tarchaneiotes" title="Michael Tarchaneiotes">Michael Tarchaneiotes</a> </td> <td>1272–1284 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_VIII_Palaiologos" title="Michael VIII Palaiologos">Michael VIII Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>A son of Michael VIII's eldest sister, Martha-Maria. He campaigned against the Turks in Asia Minor in 1278, and scored a major victory against the <a href="/wiki/Capetian_House_of_Anjou" title="Capetian House of Anjou">Angevins</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Berat_(1280%E2%80%9381)" class="mw-redirect" title="Siege of Berat (1280–81)">Siege of Berat</a> in 1281. He was killed at the siege of Demetrias in 1284. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicol199365–66,_86_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENicol199365–66,_86-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP27505._Ταρχανειώτης,_Μιχαήλ_Παλαιολόγος_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP27505._Ταρχανειώτης,_Μιχαήλ_Παλαιολόγος-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Theodore Komnenos Angelos </td> <td><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1286</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andronikos_II_Palaiologos" title="Andronikos II Palaiologos">Andronikos II Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>A <i>gambros</i> (related by marriage to the imperial family) of Andronikos II, he is mentioned in a document of the Theotokos of the Lembos monastery in 1286. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP196._Ἄγγελος,_Θεόδωρος_Κομνηνός;_12102._Κομνηνός,_Θεόδωρος_Ἄγγελος_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP196._Ἄγγελος,_Θεόδωρος_Κομνηνός;_12102._Κομνηνός,_Θεόδωρος_Ἄγγελος-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Syrgiannes&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Syrgiannes (page does not exist)">Syrgiannes</a> </td> <td>before 1290 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andronikos_II_Palaiologos" title="Andronikos II Palaiologos">Andronikos II Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>A <a href="/wiki/Cumans" title="Cumans">Cuman</a>, he had entered Byzantine service under John III Vatatzes and had become baptized, marrying a niece of Michael VIII. He was the father of <a href="/wiki/Syrgiannes_Palaiologos" title="Syrgiannes Palaiologos">Syrgiannes Palaiologos</a>. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>John Angelos Sennachereim </td> <td><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1296</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andronikos_II_Palaiologos" title="Andronikos II Palaiologos">Andronikos II Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>Mentioned in the context of preparations for repelling a Venetian attack in July 1296. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP25150._Σεναχηρείμ,_Ὶωάννης_Ἄγγελος_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP25150._Σεναχηρείμ,_Ὶωάννης_Ἄγγελος-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alexios_Raoul_(died_1303)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alexios Raoul (died 1303) (page does not exist)">Alexios Raoul</a> </td> <td>unknown – 1303 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andronikos_II_Palaiologos" title="Andronikos II Palaiologos">Andronikos II Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>Active as a fleet commander against <a href="/wiki/Demetrias" title="Demetrias">Demetrias</a> in 1284, he rose to Grand Domestic by 1303, when he was sent to negotiate with the mutinous <a href="/wiki/Alans" title="Alans">Alan</a> mercenaries, but was killed by them. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP24109._Ῥαοὺλ_Ἀλέξιος_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP24109._Ῥαοὺλ_Ἀλέξιος-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/John_VI_Kantakouzenos" title="John VI Kantakouzenos">John Kantakouzenos</a> </td> <td><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1325</span> – 1341/47 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Andronikos_III_Palaiologos" title="Andronikos III Palaiologos">Andronikos III Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>The closest friend and collaborator of Andronikos III, he was probably raised to the position during the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_civil_war_of_1321%E2%80%9328" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine civil war of 1321–28">civil war</a> against Andronikos II. To show his special favour to his friend, Andronikos III raised the Grand Domestic to an even higher position among the court dignities, immediately after the <i>Caesar</i>. Kantakouzenos remained Grand Domestic until 1341, when he was proclaimed Emperor, although technically he held the post until he was crowned in 1347, following his victory in the <a href="/wiki/Byzantine_civil_war_of_1341%E2%80%9347" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine civil war of 1341–47">civil war</a> against the regents of the under-age <a href="/wiki/John_V_Palaiologos" title="John V Palaiologos">John V Palaiologos</a>. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicol1993158,_168ff._43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENicol1993158,_168ff.-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP10973._Καντακουζηνός,_Ἰωάννης_VI._Ἄγγελος_Κομνηνὸς_Παλαιολόγος_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP10973._Καντακουζηνός,_Ἰωάννης_VI._Ἄγγελος_Κομνηνὸς_Παλαιολόγος-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hrelja" title="Hrelja">Stephen Chreles</a> </td> <td>1341–1342 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_VI_Kantakouzenos" title="John VI Kantakouzenos">John VI Kantakouzenos</a> </td> <td>A <a href="/wiki/Medieval_Serbia" class="mw-redirect" title="Medieval Serbia">Serbian</a> magnate and military leader, he entertained close relations with Byzantium and supported John Kantakouzenos in the first years of the civil war, receiving the titles of Grand Domestic and later <i>Caesar</i>. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a413_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a413-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP30989._Χρέλης_Στέφανος_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP30989._Χρέλης_Στέφανος-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tarchaneiotes </td> <td>unknown – 1354 or 1355 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_VI_Kantakouzenos" title="John VI Kantakouzenos">John VI Kantakouzenos</a> </td> <td>Otherwise unknown, he was murdered on 2 November 1355 (or 1354) n Constantinople. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP27468._Ταρχανειώτης_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP27468._Ταρχανειώτης-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alexios_Metochites&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alexios Metochites (page does not exist)">Alexios Metochites</a> </td> <td><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1355–1369</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_VI_Kantakouzenos" title="John VI Kantakouzenos">John VI Kantakouzenos</a> and<br /><a href="/wiki/John_V_Palaiologos" title="John V Palaiologos">John V Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>He was probably the son of the <i><a href="/wiki/Megas_logothetes" title="Megas logothetes">megas logothetes</a></i> <a href="/wiki/Theodore_Metochites" title="Theodore Metochites">Theodore Metochites</a>. He is mentioned as Grand Domestic in 1356 and again in the 1360s, seemingly holding the title along several other people during this period, which has led to suggestions that his office was honorary, like William of Villehardouin's, or that the division between Domestics of the East and the West was revived for a time. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412–413_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412–413-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP17977._Μετοχίτης,_Ἀλέξιος_Λάσκαρις_Παλαιολόγος_(?)_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP17977._Μετοχίτης,_Ἀλέξιος_Λάσκαρις_Παλαιολόγος_(?)-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Alexios Atouemes </td> <td><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1357</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_V_Palaiologos" title="John V Palaiologos">John V Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>An uncle of the Emperor, he is attested as a witness in the renewal of the peace treaty with <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Venice" title="Republic of Venice">Venice</a>. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a413_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a413-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP1640._Ἀτουέμης_Ἀλέξιος_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP1640._Ἀτουέμης_Ἀλέξιος-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Demetrios_Palaiologos_(megas_domestikos)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Demetrios Palaiologos (megas domestikos) (page does not exist)">Demetrios Palaiologos</a> </td> <td><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1357–1375</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_V_Palaiologos" title="John V Palaiologos">John V Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>A relative of the Emperor John V, his exact position within the Palaiologos family is uncertain. He is attested as a witness in the renewal of the peace treaty with <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Venice" title="Republic of Venice">Venice</a>, and continues to be attested as a Grand Domestic in acts as late as 1375. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a413–414_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a413–414-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP21455._Παλαιολόγος_∆ημήτριος_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP21455._Παλαιολόγος_∆ημήτριος-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Andronikos_Palaiologos_Kantakouzenos" title="Andronikos Palaiologos Kantakouzenos">Andronikos Palaiologos Kantakouzenos</a> </td> <td><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1437</span>–1453 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_VIII_Palaiologos" title="John VIII Palaiologos">John VIII Palaiologos</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Constantine_XI_Palaiologos" title="Constantine XI Palaiologos">Constantine XI Palaiologos</a> </td> <td>First mentioned on being sent on a diplomatic mission to Serbia in 1437, Andronikos Palaiologos Kantakouzenos was the brother of the Despotess of Serbia, <a href="/wiki/Irene_Kantakouzene" title="Irene Kantakouzene">Irene Kantakouzene</a>, and held the post until the <a href="/wiki/Fall_of_Constantinople" title="Fall of Constantinople">Fall of Constantinople</a> in 1453. He survived the sack of the city, but was executed by the Ottoman Sultan <a href="/wiki/Mehmed_II" title="Mehmed II">Mehmed II</a> a few days later along with <a href="/wiki/Loukas_Notaras" title="Loukas Notaras">Loukas Notaras</a> and other notables. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicol1993371,_390_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENicol1993371,_390-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP10957._Καντακουζηνός,_Ἀνδρόνικος_Παλαιολόγος_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP10957._Καντακουζηνός,_Ἀνδρόνικος_Παλαιολόγος-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Empire_of_Trebizond">Empire of Trebizond</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grand_domestic&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Empire of Trebizond"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="18%">Name </th> <th width="15%">Tenure </th> <th width="18%">Appointed by </th> <th width="44%">Notes </th> <th width="5%">Refs </th></tr> <tr> <td>Tzampas </td> <td>unknown – 1332 </td> <td>unknown </td> <td>Nothing is known of him except that he was executed in September 1332 by <a href="/wiki/Basil_of_Trebizond" title="Basil of Trebizond">Basil of Trebizond</a> along with his father, the <i><a href="/wiki/Megas_doux" title="Megas doux">megas doux</a></i> Lekes Tzatzintzaios. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP27738._Τζάμπας;_27815._Τζατζιντζαῖος_Λέκης_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP27738._Τζάμπας;_27815._Τζατζιντζαῖος_Λέκης-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Leo_Kabazites&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Leo Kabazites (page does not exist)">Leo Kabazites</a> </td> <td>1344 – January 1351 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_of_Trebizond" title="Michael of Trebizond">Michael of Trebizond</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Protovestiarios" title="Protovestiarios">Protovestiarios</a></i> and Grand Domestic of the <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Trebizond" title="Empire of Trebizond">Empire of Trebizond</a>. Imprisoned after a failed rebellion against the emperor <a href="/wiki/Alexios_III_of_Trebizond" title="Alexios III of Trebizond">Alexios III</a>. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP10011._Καβαζίτης_Λέων_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP10011._Καβαζίτης_Λέων-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Gregory_Meitzomates&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gregory Meitzomates (page does not exist)">Gregory Meitzomates</a> </td> <td>1345–1355 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_of_Trebizond" title="Michael of Trebizond">Michael of Trebizond</a> </td> <td> </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP17618._Μειζομάτης_Γρηγόριος_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP17618._Μειζομάτης_Γρηγόριος-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Serbian_Empire">Serbian Empire</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grand_domestic&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Serbian Empire"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" width="100%"> <tbody><tr> <th width="18%">Name </th> <th width="15%">Tenure </th> <th width="18%">Appointed by </th> <th width="44%">Notes </th> <th width="5%">Refs </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Jovan_Oliver" title="Jovan Oliver">Jovan Oliver</a> </td> <td>before 1349 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stefan_Du%C5%A1an" title="Stefan Dušan">Stefan Dušan</a> </td> <td>A powerful Serbian magnate, he held a series of Byzantine-derived titles at the court of Stefan Dušan's <a href="/wiki/Serbian_Empire" title="Serbian Empire">Serbian Empire</a>, eventually rising to the rank of despot. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP14888._Λίβερος_Ἰωάννης_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP14888._Λίβερος_Ἰωάννης-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alexios_Doukas_Raoul&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alexios Doukas Raoul (page does not exist)">Alexios Doukas Raoul</a> </td> <td><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1355–1366</span> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stefan_Du%C5%A1an" title="Stefan Dušan">Stefan Dušan</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Stefan_Uro%C5%A1_V" title="Stefan Uroš V">Stefan Uroš V</a> </td> <td>A local magnate from <a href="/wiki/Zichnai" class="mw-redirect" title="Zichnai">Zichnai</a>, he was Grand Domestic of the Serbian Empire. </td> <td><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP24111._Ῥαοὺλ,_Ἀλέξιος_Δούκας_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP24111._Ῥαοὺλ,_Ἀλέξιος_Δούκας-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Grand_domestic&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEHaldon1999119-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHaldon1999119_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHaldon1999">Haldon 1999</a>, p. 119.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-ODB-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-ODB_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ODB_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-ODB_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFODB">ODB</a>, "Megas domestikos" (A. Kazhdan), pp. 1329–1330.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414–415-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414–415_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414–415_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, pp. 414–415.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454–455-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454–455_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967b">Guilland 1967b</a>, pp. 454–455.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011180-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVan_Tricht2011180_5-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFVan_Tricht2011">Van Tricht 2011</a>, p. 180.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a414_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 414.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 416.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416–417-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a416–417_8-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, pp. 416–417.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBartusis1997282-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBartusis1997282_9-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBartusis1997">Bartusis 1997</a>, p. 282.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a415-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a415_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 415.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEVerpeaux1966151–152-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVerpeaux1966151–152_11-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFVerpeaux1966">Verpeaux 1966</a>, pp. 151–152.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a405-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a405_12-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 405.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a405–406-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a405–406_13-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, pp. 405–406.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b453-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b453_14-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967b">Guilland 1967b</a>, p. 453.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a406–407-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a406–407_15-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, pp. 406–407.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454_16-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454_16-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967b454_16-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967b">Guilland 1967b</a>, p. 454.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a406-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a406_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, pp. 406.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407_18-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407_18-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 407.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407–408-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a407–408_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, pp. 407–408.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408_20-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408_20-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 408.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408–409-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a408–409_21-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, pp. 408–409.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409_22-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409_22-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 409.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007243–244_(note_6)-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007243–244_(note_6)_23-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMacrides2007">Macrides 2007</a>, pp. 243–244 (note 6).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007200,_243–244_(note_6)-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007200,_243–244_(note_6)_24-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMacrides2007">Macrides 2007</a>, pp. 200, 243–244 (note 6).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409–410-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a409–410_25-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, pp. 409–410.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007294–295_(note_9),_297–298-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007294–295_(note_9),_297–298_26-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMacrides2007">Macrides 2007</a>, pp. 294–295 (note 9), 297–298.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410_27-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410_27-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 410.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007297–298-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007297–298_28-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMacrides2007">Macrides 2007</a>, pp. 297–298.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007347,_350_(note_10)-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007347,_350_(note_10)_29-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMacrides2007">Macrides 2007</a>, pp. 347, 350 (note 10).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP21487._Παλαιολόγος,_Ἰωάννης_Κομνηνὸς_∆ούκας_Ἄγγελος-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP21487._Παλαιολόγος,_Ἰωάννης_Κομνηνὸς_∆ούκας_Ἄγγελος_30-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFPLP">PLP</a>, 21487. Παλαιολόγος, Ἰωάννης Κομνηνὸς ∆ούκας Ἄγγελος.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410–411-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a410–411_31-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, pp. 410–411.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007347,_366-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacrides2007347,_366_32-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMacrides2007">Macrides 2007</a>, pp. 347, 366.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP26894._Στρατηγόπουλος,_Ἀλέξιος_Κομνηνός-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP26894._Στρατηγόπουλος,_Ἀλέξιος_Κομνηνός_33-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFPLP">PLP</a>, 26894. Στρατηγόπουλος, Ἀλέξιος Κομνηνός.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411_34-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411_34-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a411_34-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 411.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP29809._Φιλῆς_Ἀλέξιος-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP29809._Φιλῆς_Ἀλέξιος_35-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFPLP">PLP</a>, 29809. Φιλῆς Ἀλέξιος.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTENicol199347-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicol199347_36-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNicol1993">Nicol 1993</a>, p. 47.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTENicol199365–66,_86-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicol199365–66,_86_37-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNicol1993">Nicol 1993</a>, pp. 65–66, 86.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP27505._Ταρχανειώτης,_Μιχαήλ_Παλαιολόγος-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP27505._Ταρχανειώτης,_Μιχαήλ_Παλαιολόγος_38-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFPLP">PLP</a>, 27505. Ταρχανειώτης, Μιχαήλ Παλαιολόγος.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuilland1967a412_39-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuilland1967a">Guilland 1967a</a>, p. 412.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEPLP196._Ἄγγελος,_Θεόδωρος_Κομνηνός;_12102._Κομνηνός,_Θεόδωρος_Ἄγγελος-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEPLP196._Ἄγγελος,_Θεόδωρος_Κομνηνός;_12102._Κομνηνός,_Θεόδωρος_Ἄγγελος_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFPLP">PLP</a>, 196. Ἄγγελος, Θεόδωρος Κομνηνός; 12102. 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0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em;text-align:left; font-weight:normal"><div style="float: right;"><b>Preceding</b></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Later_Roman_Empire" title="Later Roman Empire">Later Roman Empire</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em;text-align:left; font-weight:normal"><div style="float: right;"><b>Early</b> <span style="font-size:85%;">(330–717)</span></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Constantinian_and_Valentinianic_dynasties" title="Byzantine Empire under the Constantinian and Valentinianic dynasties">Constantinian–Valentinianic era</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Constantinian_dynasty" title="Constantinian dynasty">Constantinian dynasty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Valentinianic_dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Valentinianic dynasty">Valentinianic dynasty</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Theodosian_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Theodosian dynasty">Theodosian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Leonid_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Leonid dynasty">Leonid era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Justinian_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Justinian dynasty">Justinian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Heraclian_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Heraclian dynasty">Heraclian era</a> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Dark_Ages" title="Byzantine Dark Ages">Byzantine Dark Ages</a>"</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Twenty_Years%27_Anarchy" title="Twenty Years' Anarchy">Twenty Years' Anarchy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em;text-align:left; font-weight:normal"><div style="float: right;"><b>Middle</b> <span style="font-size:85%;">(717–1204)</span></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Isaurian_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Isaurian dynasty">Isaurian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Nikephorian_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Nikephorian dynasty">Nikephorian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Amorian_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Amorian dynasty">Amorian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Macedonian_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Macedonian dynasty">Macedonian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Doukas_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Doukas dynasty">Doukid era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Komnenos_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Komnenos dynasty">Komnenian era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Angelos_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Angelos dynasty">Angelid era</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em;text-align:left; font-weight:normal"><div style="float: right;"><b>Late</b> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1204–1453)</span></div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sack_of_Constantinople" title="Sack of Constantinople">Sack of Constantinople</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Crusade" title="Fourth Crusade">Fourth Crusade</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frankokratia" title="Frankokratia">Frankokratia</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Latin_Empire" title="Latin Empire">Latin Empire</a></li></ul></li> <li>Byzantine successor states (<a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Nicaea" title="Empire of Nicaea">Nicaea</a> / <a href="/wiki/Despotate_of_Epirus" title="Despotate of Epirus">Epirus</a>–<a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Thessalonica" title="Empire of Thessalonica">Thessalonica</a> / <a href="/wiki/Despotate_of_the_Morea" title="Despotate of the Morea">Morea</a> / <a href="/wiki/Empire_of_Trebizond" title="Empire of Trebizond">Trebizond</a>–<a href="/wiki/Principality_of_Theodoro" title="Principality of Theodoro">Theodoro</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Palaiologos_dynasty" title="Byzantine Empire under the Palaiologos dynasty">Palaiologan era</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decline_of_the_Byzantine_Empire" title="Decline of the Byzantine Empire">Decline of the Byzantine Empire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fall_of_Constantinople" title="Fall of Constantinople">Fall of Constantinople</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em;text-align:left; font-weight:normal"><div style="float: right;">By modern region<br />or territory</div></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Albania" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Albania">Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Anatolia" title="Byzantine Anatolia">Anatolia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Armenia" title="Byzantine Armenia">Armenia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Bulgaria" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Corsica" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Corsica">Corsica</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Crete" title="Byzantine Crete">Crete</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Cyprus" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Cyprus">Cyprus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Dalmatia" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Dalmatia">Dalmatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Egypt">Egypt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Greece" title="Byzantine Greece">Greece</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Italy" title="Byzantine Italy">Italy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Sardinia" title="Byzantine Sardinia">Sardinia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Sicily" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Sicily">Sicily</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Maghreb" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Maghreb">Maghreb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Malta" title="Byzantine Malta">Malta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Mesopotamia" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Mesopotamia">Mesopotamia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Serbia" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Serbia">Serbia</a></li> <li><div style="display:inline-block; padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Spain" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Spain">Spain (Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands)</a></div></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Syria" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Syria">Syria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Thrace" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Thrace">Thrace</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Governance337" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Governance</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em">Central</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Byzantine_emperors" title="List of Byzantine emperors">Emperors</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Coronation_of_the_Byzantine_emperor" title="Coronation of the Byzantine emperor">Coronation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Family_tree_of_Byzantine_emperors" title="Family tree of Byzantine emperors">Family tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Roman_and_Byzantine_empresses" title="List of Roman and Byzantine empresses">Empresses</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_bureaucracy_and_aristocracy" title="Byzantine bureaucracy and aristocracy">Imperial bureaucracy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Medieval_Greek" title="Medieval Greek">Medieval Greek</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Senate" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine Senate">Senate</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Early</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Praetorian_prefecture" title="Praetorian prefecture">Praetorian prefects</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Magister_officiorum" title="Magister officiorum">Magister officiorum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comes_sacrarum_largitionum" title="Comes sacrarum largitionum">Comes sacrarum largitionum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comes_rerum_privatarum" title="Comes rerum privatarum">Comes rerum privatarum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quaestor_sacri_palatii" title="Quaestor sacri palatii">Quaestor sacri palatii</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Middle</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Logothetes_tou_dromou" title="Logothetes tou dromou">Logothetes tou dromou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakellarios" title="Sakellarios">Sakellarios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logothetes_tou_genikou" title="Logothetes tou genikou">Logothetes tou genikou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Logothetes_tou_stratiotikou" title="Logothetes tou stratiotikou">Logothetes tou stratiotikou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sakellarios" title="Sakellarios">Chartoularios tou sakelliou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vestiarion" title="Vestiarion">Chartoularios tou vestiariou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epi_tou_eidikou" title="Epi tou eidikou">Epi tou eidikou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Protasekretis" title="Protasekretis">Protasekretis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epi_ton_deeseon" title="Epi ton deeseon">Epi ton deeseon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Late</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Megas_logothetes" title="Megas logothetes">Megas logothetes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mesazon" title="Mesazon">Mesazon</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Subdivisions_of_the_Byzantine_Empire" title="Subdivisions of the Byzantine Empire">Provincial</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Early</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Praetorian_prefecture" title="Praetorian prefecture">Praetorian prefectures</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_diocese" title="Roman diocese">Dioceses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roman_province#List_of_Late_Roman_provinces" title="Roman province">Provinces</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quaestura_exercitus" title="Quaestura exercitus">Quaestura exercitus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exarchate_of_Ravenna" title="Exarchate of Ravenna">Exarchate of Ravenna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Exarchate_of_Africa" title="Exarchate of Africa">Exarchate of Africa</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Middle</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Theme_(Byzantine_district)" title="Theme (Byzantine district)">Themata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kleisoura_(Byzantine_district)" title="Kleisoura (Byzantine district)">Kleisourai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandon_(Byzantine_Empire)" title="Bandon (Byzantine Empire)">Bandon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Katepano" title="Katepano">Catepanates</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Late</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kephale_(Byzantine_Empire)" title="Kephale (Byzantine Empire)">Kephale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Despot_(court_title)" title="Despot (court title)">Despotates</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Foreign_relations_of_the_Byzantine_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign relations of the Byzantine Empire">Foreign relations</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Treaties_of_the_Byzantine_Empire" title="Category:Treaties of the Byzantine Empire">Treaties</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Byzantine_diplomats" title="Category:Byzantine diplomats">Diplomats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_diplomacy" title="Byzantine diplomacy">Diplomacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Byzantine_wars" title="List of Byzantine wars">Wars</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Military337" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Military</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Army46" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_army" title="Byzantine army">Army</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_battle_tactics" title="Byzantine battle tactics">Battle tactics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Byzantine_battles" title="List of Byzantine battles">Battles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_beacon_system" title="Byzantine beacon system">Beacon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Byzantine_generals" title="Category:Byzantine generals">Generals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Byzantine_mercenaries" title="Category:Byzantine mercenaries">Mercenaries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_military_manuals" title="Byzantine military manuals">Military manuals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Military_units_and_formations_of_the_Byzantine_Empire" title="Category:Military units and formations of the Byzantine Empire">Military units</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Byzantine_revolts_and_civil_wars" title="List of Byzantine revolts and civil wars">Revolts</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Early</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Late_Roman_army" title="Late Roman army">Late Roman army</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Roman_army" class="mw-redirect" title="East Roman army">East Roman army</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Foederati" title="Foederati">Foederati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bucellarii" title="Bucellarii">Bucellarii</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scholae_Palatinae" title="Scholae Palatinae">Scholae Palatinae</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Excubitors" title="Excubitors">Excubitors</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Middle</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Theme_(Byzantine_district)" title="Theme (Byzantine district)">Themata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kleisoura_(Byzantine_district)" title="Kleisoura (Byzantine district)">Kleisourai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tourma" class="mw-redirect" title="Tourma">Tourma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Droungos" title="Droungos">Droungos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bandon_(Byzantine_Empire)" title="Bandon (Byzantine Empire)">Bandon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tagma_(military)" title="Tagma (military)">Tagmata</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Domestic_of_the_Schools" title="Domestic of the Schools">Domestic of the Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hetaireia" title="Hetaireia">Hetaireia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Akritai" title="Akritai">Akritai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Varangian_Guard" title="Varangian Guard">Varangian Guard</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Late</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_army_(Komnenian_era)" title="Byzantine army (Komnenian era)">Komnenian army</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pronoia" title="Pronoia">Pronoia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vestiaritai" title="Vestiaritai">Vestiaritai</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_army_(Palaiologan_era)" title="Byzantine army (Palaiologan era)">Palaiologan army</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allagion" title="Allagion">Allagion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paramonai" title="Paramonai">Paramonai</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Grand domestic</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_navy" title="Byzantine navy">Navy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karabisianoi" title="Karabisianoi">Karabisianoi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theme_(Byzantine_district)" title="Theme (Byzantine district)">Maritime themata</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cibyrrhaeot_Theme" title="Cibyrrhaeot Theme">Cibyrrhaeot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aegean_Sea_(theme)" title="Aegean Sea (theme)">Aegean Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samos_(theme)" title="Samos (theme)">Samos</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dromon" title="Dromon">Dromon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greek_fire" title="Greek fire">Greek fire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Droungarios_of_the_Fleet" title="Droungarios of the Fleet">Droungarios of the Fleet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Megas_doux" title="Megas doux">Megas doux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Byzantine_admirals" title="Category:Byzantine admirals">Admirals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Naval_battles_involving_the_Byzantine_Empire" title="Category:Naval battles involving the Byzantine Empire">Naval battles</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Religion_and_law337" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Religion and law</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Category:Religion_in_the_Byzantine_Empire" title="Category:Religion in the Byzantine Empire">Religion</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodoxy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Rite" title="Byzantine Rite">Byzantine Rite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hesychasm" title="Hesychasm">Hesychasm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayhurum" title="Hayhurum">Hayhurum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople" title="Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople">Patriarchate of Constantinople</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Byzantine_saints" title="Category:Byzantine saints">Saints</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oriental_Orthodox_Churches" title="Oriental Orthodox Churches">Oriental Orthodoxy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alexandrian_Rite" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexandrian Rite">Alexandrian Rite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Rite" title="Armenian Rite">Armenian Rite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Syriac_Rite" title="West Syriac Rite">West Syriac Rite</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Miaphysitism" title="Miaphysitism">Miaphysitism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecumenical_council" title="Ecumenical council">Ecumenical councils</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arianism" title="Arianism">Arianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monophysitism" title="Monophysitism">Monophysitism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paulicianism" title="Paulicianism">Paulicianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Iconoclasm" title="Byzantine Iconoclasm">Iconoclasm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East%E2%80%93West_Schism" title="East–West Schism">Great Schism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bogomilism" title="Bogomilism">Bogomilism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Athos" title="Mount Athos">Mount Athos</a></li> <li>Missionary activity <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_Bulgaria" title="Christianization of Bulgaria">Bulgaria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_Moravia" title="Christianization of Moravia">Moravia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_the_Serbs" class="mw-redirect" title="Christianization of the Serbs">Serbs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_Kievan_Rus%27" title="Christianization of Kievan Rus'">Kievan Rus'</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_Byzantine_Empire" title="History of the Jews in the Byzantine Empire">Jews</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_law" title="Byzantine law">Law</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Codex_Theodosianus" title="Codex Theodosianus">Codex Theodosianus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Corpus_Juris_Civilis" title="Corpus Juris Civilis">Corpus Juris Civilis</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Code_of_Justinian" title="Code of Justinian">Code of Justinian</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ecloga" class="mw-redirect" title="Ecloga">Ecloga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basilika" title="Basilika">Basilika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Constantine_Harmenopoulos" title="Constantine Harmenopoulos">Hexabiblos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Political_mutilation_in_Byzantine_culture" title="Political mutilation in Byzantine culture">Mutilation</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Culture_and_society337" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Culture and society</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_architecture" title="Byzantine architecture">Architecture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Category:Byzantine_secular_architecture" title="Category:Byzantine secular architecture">Secular</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Byzantine_sacred_architecture" title="Category:Byzantine sacred architecture">Sacred</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cross-in-square" title="Cross-in-square">Cross-in-square</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Roman_and_Byzantine_domes" title="History of Roman and Byzantine domes">Domes</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/Constantinople" title="Constantinople">Constantinople</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Basilica_Cistern" title="Basilica Cistern">Basilica Cistern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baths_of_Zeuxippus" title="Baths of Zeuxippus">Baths of Zeuxippus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palace_of_Blachernae" title="Palace of Blachernae">Blachernae Palace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chora_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="Chora Church">Chora Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walls_of_Constantinople" title="Walls of Constantinople">City Walls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Palace_of_Constantinople" title="Great Palace of Constantinople">Great Palace of Constantinople</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagia_Irene" title="Hagia Irene">Hagia Irene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagia_Sophia" title="Hagia Sophia">Hagia Sophia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hippodrome_of_Constantinople" title="Hippodrome of Constantinople">Hippodrome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pammakaristos_Church" title="Pammakaristos Church">Pammakaristos Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prison_of_Anemas" title="Prison of Anemas">Prison of Anemas</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/Thessaloniki" title="Thessaloniki">Thessalonica</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arch_of_Galerius_and_Rotunda" title="Arch of Galerius and Rotunda">Arch of Galerius and Rotunda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_Bath_(Thessaloniki)" title="Byzantine Bath (Thessaloniki)">Byzantine Bath</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagia_Sophia,_Thessaloniki" title="Hagia Sophia, Thessaloniki">Hagia Sophia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hagios_Demetrios" title="Hagios Demetrios">Hagios Demetrios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_of_Panagia_Chalkeon" title="Church of Panagia Chalkeon">Panagia Chalkeon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Walls_of_Thessaloniki" title="Walls of Thessaloniki">Walls of Thessaloniki</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal"><a href="/wiki/Ravenna" title="Ravenna">Ravenna</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_San_Vitale" title="Basilica of San Vitale">San Vitale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Apollinare_in_Classe" title="Basilica of Sant'Apollinare in Classe">Sant'Apollinare in Classe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Apollinare_Nuovo" title="Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo">Sant'Apollinare Nuovo</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;font-weight:normal">Other locations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Daphni_Monastery" title="Daphni Monastery">Daphni Monastery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hosios_Loukas" title="Hosios Loukas">Hosios Loukas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nea_Moni_of_Chios" title="Nea Moni of Chios">Nea Moni of Chios</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Metropolis" title="Little Metropolis">Panagia Gorgoepikoos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Catherine%27s_Monastery" title="Saint Catherine's Monastery">Saint Catherine's Monastery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mystras" title="Mystras">Mystras</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_art" title="Byzantine art">Art</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Icon" title="Icon">Icons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_enamel" title="Byzantine enamel">Enamel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_glass" title="Byzantine glass">Glass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mosaic#Byzantine_mosaics" title="Mosaic">Mosaics</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Early_Byzantine_mosaics_in_the_Middle_East" title="Early Byzantine mosaics in the Middle East">Early Byzantine mosaics</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Byzantine_painters" title="Category:Byzantine painters">Painters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macedonian_art_(Byzantine)" title="Macedonian art (Byzantine)">Macedonian period art</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_civilisation_in_the_12th_century" title="Byzantine civilisation in the 12th century">Komnenian renaissance</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_economy" title="Byzantine economy">Economy</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_agriculture" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine agriculture">Agriculture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_coinage" title="Byzantine coinage">Coinage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_mints" title="Byzantine mints">Mints</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_trade" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine trade">Trade</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_silk" title="Byzantine silk">silk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silk_Road" title="Silk Road">Silk Road</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trade_route_from_the_Varangians_to_the_Greeks" class="mw-redirect" title="Trade route from the Varangians to the Greeks">Varangians</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dynatoi" title="Dynatoi">Dynatoi</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em"><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_literature" title="Byzantine literature">Literature</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Byzantine_novel" class="mw-redirect" title="Byzantine novel">Novel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Acritic_songs" title="Acritic songs">Acritic songs</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Digenes_Akritas" title="Digenes Akritas">Digenes Akritas</a></li></ul></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Romance" title="Alexander Romance">Alexander Romance</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Byzantine_historians" title="Category:Byzantine historians">Historians</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:8.75em">Everyday 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