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  • Ioannes Dalassenos (Rogerios), despotes panhypersebastos

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. / Τὸν Δαλασσηνὸν δεσπότην ᾿Ιωάννην | τὸν πανυπερσέβαστον, ῎Ανασσα, σκέποις

    Mother of God. / Ioannes Dalassenos, despotes | panhypersebastos: may you protect him, o Queen (metrical)

    DO 58.106. 5518

  • Ioannes Dalassenos (Rogerios), despotes panhypersebastos

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. / Τὸν Δαλασσηνὸν δεσπότην ᾿Ιωάννην | τὸν πανυπερσέβαστον, ῎Ανασσα, σκέποις

    Mother of God. / Ioannes Dalassenos, despotes | panhypersebastos: may you protect him, o Queen (metrical)

    Zacos collection

  • Ioannes Kantakouzenos, despotes kaisar gambros of the emperor

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. / Γαμβρὸν κρατοῦντος δεσπότην ᾿Ιωάννην | Καντακουζηνὸν καίσαρα, μάρτυς, σκέποις

    St Theodoros. / Gambros of the emperor, despotes Ioannes / Kantakouzenos, kaisar: may you protect him, martyr (metrical)

    DO 55.1. 4364

  • Ioannes Kantakouzenos, despotes kaisar gambros of the emperor

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. / Γαμβρὸν κρατοῦντος δεσπότην ᾿Ιωάννην | Καντακουζηνὸν καίσαρα, μάρτυς, σκέποις

    St Theodoros. / Gambros of the emperor, despotes Ioannes / Kantakouzenos, kaisar: may you protect him, martyr (metrical)

    Bulgaria (private collection)

  • Ioannes Kantakouzenos, despotes kaisar gambros of the emperor

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. / Γαμβρὸν κρατοῦντος δεσπότην ᾿Ιωάννην | Καντακουζηνὸν καίσαρα, μάρτυς, σκέποις

    St Theodoros. / Gambros of the emperor, despotes Ioannes / Kantakouzenos, kaisar: may you protect him, martyr (metrical)

    Bulgaria (private collection)

  • Ioannes Komnenos Doukas, basileus and autokrator (Thessalonike)

    ᾿Ιωάννης δεσπότης. | ῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος. / ᾿Ιωάννης ἐν Χριστῷ τῷ Θεῷ πιστὸς βασιλεὺς καὶ αὐτοκράτωρ ῾Ρωμαίων Κομνηνὸς ὁ Δούκας

    Ioannes the despotes. | St Demetrios. / Ioannes Komnenos Doukas, in Christ our God faithful basileus and autokrator of the Romans

    DO 55.1. 4356

  • Ioannes Komnenos Doukas, basileus and autokrator (Thessalonike)

    ᾿Ιωάννης δεσπότης. | ῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος. / ᾿Ιωάννης ἐν Χριστῷ τῷ Θεῷ πιστὸς βασιλεὺς καὶ αὐτοκράτωρ ῾Ρωμαίων Κομνηνὸς ὁ Δούκας

    Ioannes the despotes. | St Demetrios. / Ioannes Komnenos Doukas, in Christ our God faithful basileus and autokrator of the Romans

    Zacos collection

  • Ioannes Komnenos, kouropalates and domestikos of the scholai of the West (type 1)

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Γεώργιος. / Κύριε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ ᾿Ιωάννῃ κουροπαλάτῃ καὶ δομεστίκῳ τῶν σχολῶν τῆς Δύσεως τῷ Κομνηνῷ

    St Georgios. / Lord aid your servant Ioannes Komnenos, kouropalates and domestikos of the scholai of the West

    BnF Zacos 700

  • Ioannes Komnenos, sebastos

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος. | Μάρτυς ᾿Ιωάννην με Κομνηνὸν σκέποις. / Σφραγὶς Κομνηνοῦ ᾿Ιωάννου ἥδε σεβαστοῦ

    St Demetrios. | Martyr, may you protect me, Ioannes Komnenos. / This is the seal of Ioannes Komnenos, sebastos (two separate metrical inscriptions, the second faulty)

    Iviron I

  • Ioannes Komnenos, sebastos

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος. | Μάρτυς ᾿Ιωάννην με Κομνηνὸν σκέποις. / Σφραγὶς Κομνηνοῦ ᾿Ιωάννου ἥδε σεβαστοῦ

    St Demetrios. | Martyr, may you protect me, Ioannes Komnenos. / This is the seal of Ioannes Komnenos, sebastos (two separate metrical inscriptions, the second faulty)

    DO 55.1. 3916

  • Ioannes Kontostephanos Komnenos (type 2)

    Κοντοστέφανος ᾿Ιωάννης πατρόθεν /| ταῦτα σφραγίζει Κομνηνὸς δὲ μητρόθεν

    Ioannes, Kontostephanos from his father /| but Komnenos from his mother, seals this (metrical)

    Sale Catalogue: Spink 127: 97

  • Ioannes, metropolitan of Thessalonike

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος. | ῞Αγιε Δημήτριε καὶ ἁγία Θεοτόκε / βοηθεῖτε ᾿Ιωάννῃ μητροπολίτῃ Θεσσαλονίκης. | Μήτηρ Θεοῦ

    St. Demetrios. | St. Demetrios and holy Theotokos, / aid Ioannes, metropolitan of Thessalonike. | Mother of God

    DO 58.106. 10

  • Ioannes, metropolitan of Thessalonike

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Δημήτριος. | ῞Αγιε Δημήτριε καὶ ἁγία Θεοτόκε / βοηθεῖτε ᾿Ιωάννῃ μητροπολίτῃ Θεσσαλονίκης. | Μήτηρ Θεοῦ

    St. Demetrios. | St. Demetrios and holy Theotokos, / aid Ioannes, metropolitan of Thessalonike. | Mother of God

    ANS, Mabbott 9

  • Ioannes, spatharokandidatos krites of Boleron, Strymon and Thessalonike

    ῾Ο ἅγιος ᾿Ιωάννης ὁ Πρόδρομος. / Κύριε βοήθει ᾿Ιωάννῃ σπαθαροκανδιδάτῳ κριτῇ Βολεροῦ Στρυμόνος καὶ Θεσσαλονίκης

    St Ioannes Prodromos. / Lord aid Ioannes, spatharokandidatos krites of Boleron, Strymon and Thessalonike

    Iviron I 27

  • Konstantinos Kamateros, spatharokandidatos asekretis imperial notarios and krites of Boleron, Strymon and Thessalonike

    Κωνσταντῖνος σπαθαροκανδιδᾶτος ἀσηκρῆτις βασιλικὸς νοτάριος / καὶ κριτὴς Βολεροῦ Στρυμόνος καὶ Θεσαλονίκης ὁ Καματηρός

    Konstantinos Kamateros, spatharokandidatos asekretis imperial notarios / and krites of Boleron, Strymon and Thessalonike

    Docheiariou I 49

  • Konstantinos Kamateros, spatharokandidatos asekretis imperial notarios and krites of Boleron, Strymon and Thessalonike

    Κωνσταντῖνος σπαθαροκανδιδᾶτος ἀσηκρῆτις βασιλικὸς νοτάριος / καὶ κριτὴς Βολεροῦ Στρυμόνος καὶ Θεσαλονίκης ὁ Καματηρός

    Konstantinos Kamateros, spatharokandidatos asekretis imperial notarios / and krites of Boleron, Strymon and Thessalonike

    Zacos collection

  • Konstantinos Opos, protospatharios and katepano of Italy

    ῾Ο ἅγιος [...]. / [...] Κωνσταντίνῳ πρωτοσπαθαρίῳ καὶ κατεπάνω ᾿Ιταλίας τῷ ῎Οπῳ

    St. [...]. / [...] Konstantinos Opos, protospatharios and katepano of Italy

    ANS, Mabbott 201

  • Leon (Stypes), patriarch of Constantinople

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. / Λέων ἐλέῳ Θεοῦ ἀρχιεπίσκοπος Κωνσταντινουπόλεως Νέας ῾Ρώμης καὶ οἰκουμενικὸς πατριάρχης

    Mother of God. / Leon by the grace of God archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome, and ecumenical patriarch

    DO 58.106. 313

  • Leon Arbentenos, vestarches and doux of Edessa

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Νικόλαος. / Κύριε βοήθει Λέοντι βεστάρχῃ καὶ δουκὶ ᾿Εδέσσης τῷ ᾿Αρβεντηνῷ

    St Nikolaos. / Lord aid Leon Arbentenos, vestarches and doux of Edessa

    Seyrig 537

  • Methodios II, patriarch of Constantinople

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. / Μεθόδιος ἐλέῳ Θεοῦ ἀρχιεπίσκοπος Κωνσταντινουπόλεως Νέας ῾Ρώμης καὶ οἰκουμενικὸς πατριάρχης

    Mother of God. / Methodios by the grace of God archbishop of Constantinople New Rome and ecumenical patriarch

    Zacos collection

  • Methodios II, patriarch of Constantinople

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. / Μεθόδιος ἐλέῳ Θεοῦ ἀρχιεπίσκοπος Κωνσταντινουπόλεως Νέας ῾Ρώμης καὶ οἰκουμενικὸς πατριάρχης

    Mother of God. / Methodios by the grace of God archbishop of Constantinople New Rome and ecumenical patriarch

    Hermitage M- 8149

  • Michael (Stryphnos), megas doux and husband of Theodora, sister of the empress

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. | ῾Ο ἅγιος ῾Υάκινθος. / Δουκὸς μεγάλου Μιχαὴλ γραφῶν κῦρος | αὐγουσταδέλφης συζύγου Θεοδώρας

    St Theodoros. | St Hyakinthos. / Confirmation of the writings of the megas doux Michael, | husband of the Augousta’s sister Theodora (metrical)

    DO 47.2. 1092

  • Michael (Stryphnos), megas doux and husband of Theodora, sister of the empress

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. | ῾Ο ἅγιος ῾Υάκινθος. / Δουκὸς μεγάλου Μιχαὴλ γραφῶν κῦρος | αὐγουσταδέλφης συζύγου Θεοδώρας

    St Theodoros. | St Hyakinthos. / Confirmation of the writings of the megas doux Michael, | husband of the Augousta’s sister Theodora (metrical)

    DO 55.1. 3651

  • Michael (Stryphnos), megas doux and husband of Theodora, sister of the empress

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. | ῾Ο ἅγιος ῾Υάκινθος. / Δουκὸς μεγάλου Μιχαὴλ γραφῶν κῦρος | αὐγουσταδέλφης συζύγου Θεοδώρας

    St Theodoros. | St Hyakinthos. / Confirmation of the writings of the megas doux Michael, | husband of the Augousta’s sister Theodora (metrical)

    DO 58.106. 4482

  • Michael (Stryphnos), megas doux and husband of Theodora, sister of the empress

    ῾Ο ἅγιος Θεόδωρος. | ῾Ο ἅγιος ῾Υάκινθος. / Δουκὸς μεγάλου Μιχαὴλ γραφῶν κῦρος | αὐγουσταδέλφης συζύγου Θεοδώρας

    St Theodoros. | St Hyakinthos. / Confirmation of the writings of the megas doux Michael, | husband of the Augousta’s sister Theodora (metrical)

    Vatican 79

  • Michael I (Keroularios), patriarch (archbishop) of Constantinople (type 1)

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. | Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / Μιχαὴλ ἀρχιεπισκόπῳ Κωνσταντινουπόλεως Νέας ῾Ρώμης

    Mother of God. | Theotokos, aid your servant / Michael archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome

    DO 47.2. 1

  • Michael I (Keroularios), patriarch (archbishop) of Constantinople (type 1)

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. | Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / Μιχαὴλ ἀρχιεπισκόπῳ Κωνσταντινουπόλεως Νέας ῾Ρώμης

    Mother of God. | Theotokos, aid your servant / Michael archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome

    Zacos collection

  • Michael I (Keroularios), patriarch (archbishop) of Constantinople (type 1)

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. | Θεοτόκε βοήθει τῷ σῷ δούλῳ / Μιχαὴλ ἀρχιεπισκόπῳ Κωνσταντινουπόλεως Νέας ῾Ρώμης

    Mother of God. | Theotokos, aid your servant / Michael archbishop of Constantinople, New Rome

    Sale Catalogue: Spink 127: 17

  • Michael Taronites, gambros of the despotes Alexios

    Γραφὰς σφραγίζω Μιχαὴλ Ταρωνίτου / γαμβροῦ μεγίστου δεσπότου ᾿Αλεξίου

    I seal the writings of Michael Taronites, / son-in-law of the mighty despotes Alexios (metrical)

    DO 58.106. 5634

  • Michael, metropolitan of Athens

    Μήτηρ Θεοῦ. / Μιχαὴλ μητροπολίτῃ ᾿Αθηνῶν

    Mother of God. / Michael, metropolitan of Athens

    Fogg 902