Kouropalatēs, Latinized as curopalates or curopalata (Greek: κουροπαλάτης, from Latin: cura palatii "[the one in] charge of the palace")[1] and anglicized as curopalate, was a Byzantine court title, one of the highest from the time of Emperor Justinian I to the Komnenian period in the 12th century.[2] The female variant, held by the spouses of the kouropalatai, was kouropalatissa.
Kouropalatēs, Latinized as curopalates or curopalata (Greek: κουροπαλάτης, from Latin: cura palatii "[the one in] charge of the palace") and anglicized...
officer Chief of Staff Concierge Consigliere Chamberlain Executive officer Kouropalates (curopalate) Maître d'hôtel Mayor of the palace Papal majordomo Seneschal...
murdered c. 826. Ashot is also known as Ashot I Kouropalates for the Byzantine title of kouropalates that he bore. A patron of Christian culture and a...
ruler of Iberia by the Byzantine Empire, which granted him the title of Kouropalates. David I's foreign policy remains poorly known. He was recognized by...
former Emperor Nikephoros I, and received the high court dignity of kouropalatēs after his father-in-law's accession in 802. Michael was the son of the...
seventies, out of retirement and declared him kouropalates and governor of the Anatolic Theme. The title of kouropalates was reserved for esteemed members of the...
kanikleiou, one of the most senior offices in the Byzantine imperial chancery Kouropalates, a court title Domestikos, a civil, ecclesiastic and military office...
the former had vanished, while the latter was a provincial official. Kouropalatēs (κουροπαλάτης), from the Latin cura palatii, "charge of the palace" —...
he bore several Byzantine titles, particularly those of Nobilissimus, Kouropalates, and sebastos. Bagrat was the son of the king George I of Georgia (r...
Byzantines left Hamazasp in control of Armenia, and gave him the title of kouropalates. The Arabs returned in 661, and Hamazasp's fate is unknown. He was replaced...
10th century. He was the father of emperor Nikephoros II Phokas and the kouropalates Leo Phokas the Younger, and was also the maternal grandfather of the...
Bulgaria John domestikos ton scholon ∞ Anna Dalassene Charontos Manuel kouropalates Maria ∞ Michael Taronites panhypersebastos Isaac protoproedros domestikos...
to establish himself as hereditary prince (with the Byzantine title kouropalates) of Iberia. A successor, Adarnase IV of Iberia, formally a vassal of...
სახლში (ქართველთა სამეფოს პოლიტიკური ვითარება IX-X საუკუნეში) [Title of Kouropalates in the house of Bagrationis of Tao-Klarjeti (political circumstances...
Darigbed was a Sasanian title equivalent to the Byzantine title kouropalates ("palace superintendent"). The title is first mentioned in the inscription...
in Georgia favor David IV, his namesake predecessors being: David I Kouropalates (died 881), David II Magistros (died 937), and David III Kuropalates...
little is known about his life. The title of his work records him as a kouropalatēs and a former droungarios of the Vigla, whereby he is usually identified...
protectorate, receiving on this occasion the Byzantine court title of Kouropalates in 575. Thus, according to this version, began the dynasty of the Bagrationis...
Skleros; the protoproedros and kouropalates Nicholas, who served as Grand Drungary of the Watch; the protoproedros and kouropalates Michael, exisotes and civil...
named domestikos ton scholon of the West and received the high title of kouropalates, which was also awarded to Kekaumenos and Bryennios. The troops that...
Tagmata of Cappadocia, then as magistros and doux (duke), and finally as kouropalates and doux. Since the 1060–1070s, the Armenian highlands and the Anti-Taurus...
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