Sebastos (Greek: σεβαστός, translit. sebastós, lit. "venerable one, Augustus", Byzantine Greek pronunciation: [sevasˈtos]; plural σεβαστοί, sebastoí [sevasˈty])...
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Augustus (sebastos is Greek for Augustus). The pace of construction was impressive considering the project's size and complexity. At its height, Sebastos was...
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Marinus Sebastus of Amalfi (redirect from Marinus Sebastos)
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...
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Sebastia. The name of the city is derived from the Greek word σεβαστός (sebastos), "venerable", which comes from σέβας (sebas), "awe, reverence, dread"...
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and augoustos (or sebastos). The Greek titles were used in the Byzantine Empire until its extinction in 1453, although sebastos lost its imperial exclusivity...
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Andronikos Doukas Palaiologos (redirect from Andronikos Palaiologos (sebastos))
early in the 12th century. Born in c. 1083/85, Andronikos was a son of the sebastos George Palaiologos and his wife Anna Doukaina. His father was the son of...
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The sebastos Constantine Doukas (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος Δούκας; died 8 April 1179) was a Byzantine general and provincial governor under Emperor Manuel I...
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Demetrios Chomatenos (1216–1236) mentioned him as having the title of sebastos, given to him by the emperor Alexios III Angelos after 1205, during his...
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the Gropa family. He held the title of Sebastos. In 1273, the Angevin rulers of Albania record that sebastos Pal Gropa was the lord of an extensive mass...
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accustomed to Imperator. In the East the title was initially translated as Sebastos, but the form Augoustos eventually became more common. Emperors after Heraclius...
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