Vestarches
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Vestarches
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Vestarches was a senior Byzantine honorific dignity in use from the late 10th to early 12th centuries. The term vestarches means 'master of the vestai', another group of high court dignitaries. Etymologically, these terms are related to the vestiarion, the imperial wardrobe, but despite earlier attempts to connect the vestai or vestarches with the officials of the vestiarion, no such relation appears to have existed. It is first mentioned in the Escorial Taktikon, a list of offices and court tit
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Byzantine honorific title
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vestarches
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2022-10-14T07:36:04Z
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