Sebastos (‹See Tfd›Greek: σεβαστός lit. 'venerable one, Augustus', Byzantine Greek pronunciation: [sevasˈtos]) was an honorific used by the ancient Greeks...

cult. In Rome's Greek-speaking provinces, "Augustus" was translated as Sebastos (Σεβαστός), or Hellenised as Augoustos (Αὔγουστος); these titles continued...

the N part of the site. Herod dedicated the new town and its port (limen Sebastos) to Caesar Augustus. During the Early Roman period Caesarea was the seat...

accustomed to Imperator. In the East the title was initially translated as Sebastos, but the form Augoustos eventually became more common. Emperors after Heraclius...

Sergi (Dukes of Naples) and the Amalfitan family of the Capuano. He was a sebastos who was elected Duke of the Republic of Amalfi in 1096 in opposition to...

Augustus (sebastos is Greek for augustus). The pace of construction was impressive considering the project's size and complexity. At its height, Sebastos was...

Sebastia. The name of the city is derived from the Greek word σεβαστός (sebastos), "venerable", which comes from σέβας sebas, "awe, reverence, dread", in...

until the introduction of the sebastokratōr (a composite derived from sebastos and autokrator, the Greek equivalents of augustus and imperator) by Alexios...

In the acts of those councils he is described as holding the rank of sebastos, and ranks first in the class of the sebastoi. John Kantakouzenos was married...

Venetian statesman Marino Sanuto the Elder used yet another appellative, Sebastō Latíno Basilía ton Rhōmaíōn (Σεβαστό Λατίνο βασιλιά των Ρωμαίων, lit. "August...