Kanikleios

id: kanikleios-322-7018558
title: Kanikleios
text: The kanikleios, more formally chartoularios tou kanikleiou or epi tou kanikleiou was one of the most senior offices in the Byzantine imperial chancery. Its holder was the keeper of the imperial inkstand, the kanikleion, which was shaped as a little dog and contained the scarlet ink with which the Byzantine emperor signed state documents. The office first appears in the 9th century, and was usually held in tandem with other government offices. In the Kletorologion of 899 it is ranked among the "s
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: Office of the Byzantine empire
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanikleios
date created:
date modified: 2021-05-27T17:21:48Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q73738","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q73738"}
image:
fields total: 13
integrity: 14

Related Entries

Explore Next Part