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  2. Byzantine bureaucracy and aristocracy - Wikipedia

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    Painting of Emperor Basil II in triumphal garb, exemplifying the imperial crown and royal power handed down by Christ and the angels.. Throughout the fifth century, Hellenistic-Eastern political systems, philosophies, and theocratic Christian concepts had gained power in the Greek-speaking Eastern Mediterranean due to the intervention of important religious figures there such as Eusebius of ...

  3. Byzantine dress - Wikipedia

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    The Imperial Regalia of the Holy Roman Emperors, kept in the Schatzkammer (Vienna), contains a full set of outer garments made in the 12th century in essentially Byzantine style at the Byzantine-founded workshops in Palermo. These are among the best surviving Byzantine garments and give a good idea of the lavishness of Imperial ceremonial clothing.

  4. Women in the Byzantine Empire - Wikipedia

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    M. Angold (ed.). "Women in Byzantine Society". The Byzantine Aristocracy IX to XIII Centuries: 10– 22. in German. Ariantzi D. (2012). Kindheit in Byzanz. Emotionale, geistige und materielle Entwicklung im familiären Umfeld vom 6. bis zum 11. Jahrhundert. Berlin: De Gruyter. in French. Beaucamp J. (1977). "La situation juridique de la femme ...

  5. Loros - Wikipedia

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    Byzantine sources speak of the "loros costume" as the loros dictated the rest of the imperial outfit. The slightly less formal, and more secular, imperial costume, which was also that normally worn by high officials on official occasions, was the chlamys costume. [ 2 ]

  6. Byzantine Dark Ages - Wikipedia

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    Byzantine Dark Ages is a historiographical term for the period in the history of the Eastern Roman (Byzantine) Empire, from around c.630 to the 760,s, which marks the transition between the late antique early Byzantine period and the "medieval" middle Byzantine era. The "Dark Ages" are characterized by widespread upheavals and transformation of ...

  7. Category:Byzantine titles and offices - Wikipedia

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    Byzantine imperial titles (4 C, 10 P) J. Byzantine judicial offices (12 P) M. Manglabitai (1 C, 5 P) ... Byzantine bureaucracy and aristocracy; E. Ek prosopou ...

  8. Byzantine flags and insignia - Wikipedia

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    The Byzantine imperial ensign of the 14th century according to Pietro Vesconte's portolan chart. The flag of Salonica according to Pietro Vesconte's portolan chart. Bronze denaro of Domenico Gattilusio , lord of Lesbos in 1455–1458, with a large "D" on the obverse, and the tetragrammatic cross on the reverse

  9. Vestiarion - Wikipedia

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    The vestiarion (Greek: βεστιάριον, from Latin: vestiarium, "wardrobe"), sometimes with the adjectives basilikon (Greek: βασιλικόν "imperial") or mega (μέγα "great"), [1] was one of the major fiscal departments of the Byzantine bureaucracy. In English, it is often known as the department of the Public Wardrobe.