The title of protosebastos (Greek: πρωτοσέβαστος, prōtosébastos, "first sebastos") was a high Byzantine court title created by Emperor Alexios I Komnenos...
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of prōtosebastos and prōtovestiarios. Like John before him, these titles raised Alexios to the pinnacle of the Byzantine court. As prōtosebastos, he...
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subordinate status. Titles like hypatos, spatharios, protospatharios, protosebastos and protoproedros were granted by the emperor to the recipient for life...
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and rumors that Maria and Alexios the prōtosebastos were lovers, as well as suspicions that the prōtosebastos planned to seize the throne for himself...
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Empire. He had no sons, but left as his successor his nephew Progon as protosebastos of Ndërfandë (Mirdita). The rule of this Progon in the Mirdita area...
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imperial regency was then undertaken by the dowager empress and the prōtosebastos Alexios Komnenos (a namesake cousin of Alexios II), who was popularly...
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logothetes Megas stratopedarches Megas primmikerios Megas konostaulos Protosebastos Pinkernes Kouropalates Parakoimomenos tes sphendones Parakoimomenos...
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the title sebastos and variants derived from it, like sebastokrator, protosebastos, panhypersebastos, and sebastohypertatos. The term appears in the Hellenistic...
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sentiment of Constantinopolitans, on the grounds that the empress and the protosebastos had bought the Latin support by promising them the chance of plundering...
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Hrelja also known as Protosebastos Hrelija (Serbian: Хреља; Bulgarian: Хрельо, Hrelyo), also known as Stefan Dragovol (Стефан Драговол) or Hrelja Ohmućević...
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she had many ambitious suitors, but she chose another Alexios, the prōtosebastos and prōtovestiarios, a nephew of Manuel and uncle of Maria Komnene,...
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opposition to the regency of Empress-dowager Maria of Antioch and the protosebastos Alexios Komnenos landed him in prison, but he was released in April...
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her allies and adversaries. Maria was the daughter of the Byzantine protosebastos John Doukas Komnenos and Maria Taronitissa, and grandniece of Emperor...
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kouropalates Alexios I Byzantine emperor (1081–1118) ∞ Irene Doukaina Adrianos protosebastos domestikos ton scholon of the West ∞ Zoe Doukaina (daughter of Constantine...
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and his successor is designated, Progon - son of Gjin Progoni - as protosebastos. After the death of Demetrius in 1215 or 1216, the power was left to...
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Byzantine Empire and was at some point granted the Byzantine title of protosebastos. He apparently gave aid to the Norman prince Jordan I of Capua when...
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relations. The female version of the title was sebastē. The special title Protosebastos ("First Venerable One") was created for Hadrianos, Alexios' second brother...
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Albania, who had been surrendered to the Catholic Church in 1318, the Protosebastos Wilhelm Blevisti, and Theodor I. Muzaka, the Mentulo or Matarango, Count...
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recorded. In 1334, the Church of the Holy Archangel in Štip, built by protosebastos Hrelja who held the region under the Serbian crown, was according to...
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Palaiologos. By 1326, he held the post of protovestiarios and the rank of protosebastos. In 1327–28, Andronikos was military governor of Velegrada (modern Berat)...
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built as the central feature of a monastery in 1332. Its endower was protosebastos Hrelja, a nobleman of Serbian kingdom that ruled Štip since 1282. It...
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Norman attacks, and was at some point granted the Byzantine title of protosebastos. He married Eva (or Anna), daughter of Geoffrey Ridell. Through her...
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VII in the aftermath of the Church schism of 1054. Constantine Bodin "protosebastos and executor of Dioklea and Serbia" King (titular) 1081–1101 In addition...
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future emperor, married Irene Doukaina Adrianos Komnenos (c. 1060–1105), protosebastos, married Zoe Doukaina Nikephoros Komnenos (c. 1062 – after 1136), sebastos...
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Andronikos I), illegitimate son of Andronikos I Komnenos Alexios Komnenos (protosebastos), grandson of John II, lover of the Empress Maria Komnene and leader...
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consanguinity September 1184 or 1 February 1185 Amalric I Maria Komnene protosébastos John Komnenos (Komnenoi) 1154 29 August 1167 - 11 July 1174 husband's...
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Injac Zamputi proposed that Tanushi may have been a descendant of protosebastos Progon, the son of Gjin Progoni, who succeeded his uncle Demetrio Progoni...
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logothetes Megas stratopedarches Megas primmikerios Megas konostaulos Protosebastos Pinkernes Kouropalates Parakoimomenos tes sphendones Parakoimomenos...
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as megas domestikos and protokouropalates, then sebastos, then even protosebastos. He retained his dukedom until the Turks began to press heavily upon...
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(1268–1289) BRANCH OF THESSALY Thomas I despot of Epirus Andronikos protosebastos Constantine ruler of Thessaly (1289–1303) Theodore co-ruler of Thessaly...
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