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Droungarios Tou Ploimou
The ''droungarios'' of the Fleet ( el, δρουγγάριος τοῦ πλοΐμου/τῶν πλοΐμων, ''droungarios tou ploïmou/tōn ploïmōn''; after the 11th century δρουγγάριος τοῦ στόλου, ''droungarios tou stolou''), sometimes anglicized as Drungary of the Fleet, was the commander of the Imperial Fleet (βασιλικὸς στόλος, ''basilikos stolos'', or βασιλικὸν πλόϊμον, ''basilikon ploïmon''), the central division of the Byzantine navy stationed at the capital of Constantinople, as opposed to the provincial ( thematic) fleets. From the late 11th century, when the Byzantine fleets were amalgamated into a single force under the '' megas doux'', the post, now known as the Grand ''droungarios'' of the Fleet (μέγας δρουγγάριος τοῦ στόλου, ''megas droungarios tou stolou''), became the second-in-command of the ''megas doux'' and continued in this role until the end of the Byzantine Empire. Backgrou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanus I With Christopher, Solidus
Romanus (Latin for "Roman"), hellenized as Romanos (Ῥωμανός) was a Roman cognomen and may refer to: People * Adrianus Romanus, Flemish mathematician (1561–1615) *Aquila Romanus, Latin grammarian *Giles of Rome, Aegidius Romanus, medieval philosopher *Gabriel Romanus (born 1939), Swedish politician *Pope John XIX, whose given name was Romanus *Pope Romanus *Richard Romanus (born 1945), American actor and writer * Romanus (bishop of Rochester) *Romanus (exarch), Exarch of Ravenna *The hypothetical Petrus Romanus, a figure mentioned in the Prophecy of the Popes * Sven Romanus (1906–2005), Swedish civil servant Saints *Romanus of Nepi, Bishop and martyr of Nepi (1st century), feast day 24 August *Romanus Ostiarius, (died c. 258), feast day August 9 *Romanus of Caesarea, Martyr (c. 303), feast day November 18 *Romanus of Blaye (fl. 4th – 5th century), feast day November 24 *Romanus of Condat, Abbot, Hermit (c. 460), feast day February 28 *Romanus of Subiaco, Monk, (c. 5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
