• The vestiarion (Greek: βεστιάριον, from Latin: vestiarium, "wardrobe"), sometimes with the adjectives basilikon (Greek: βασιλικόν "imperial") or mega (μέγα...
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    until the early 12th century. The term is etymologically connected to the vestiarion, the imperial wardrobe, but despite earlier attempts to connect the vestai...
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  • apparent sense of "treasury", more specifically of "cash", as opposed to the vestiarion that was for goods. Despite the origin of the term, the sakellarioi of...
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    indicates, they had a connection to the imperial wardrobe and treasury, the vestiarion, probably initially raised as a guard detachment for it. From circa 1080...
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    Domestikos ton teicheon Prokathemenos of the koiton Prokathemenos of the vestiarion Vestiariou Hetaireiarches Logariastes tes aules Stratopedarches of the...
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  • Domestikos ton teicheon Prokathemenos of the koiton Prokathemenos of the vestiarion Vestiariou Hetaireiarches Logariastes tes aules Stratopedarches of the...
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    10th and 11th centuries. The term is etymologically connected to the vestiarion, the imperial wardrobe, but despite earlier attempts to connect the vestai...
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  • the parakoimōmenos. At the same time, the imperial wardrobe (basilikon vestiarion) and its officials also became a separate department under the prōtovestiarios...
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  • person, such as the special treasury (eidikon) or the imperial wardrobe (vestiarion). Other primicerii headed some of the scrinia (departments) of the palace...
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    high court dignitaries. Etymologically, these terms are related to the vestiarion, the imperial wardrobe, but despite earlier attempts (cf. Bréhier) to...
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