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Aliakmon (Haliakmon), 32, 69 allelengyon, 1075

al-Mamun, 692–93, 716

Almyros (Halmyros), 73, 87, 325, 402, 404, 511, 524, 747, 752

Amalfi, 441n.272, 533, 573, 738, 746, 807

Amastris, 74, 77, 251, 727

Ambrakia, 73, 502

Amisos, 74, 403

Amorion, 74–75, 191–92, 507

Amphipolis, 67, 69n.80, 270

Anastasios I, 67n.72, 137, 184, 940

Anatolia, 31–35, 102–4, 107, 108, 110, 112, 113, 120, 222, 242, 248–50, 259, 261–64, 271, 272, 282, 293, 298, 300, 401, 404, 456, 573, 575, 623, 808

Andronikos I Komnenos, 94, 752, 933, 1057

Andronikos II Palaiologos, 66, 72, 317, 323, 328, 553, 873, 885–86, 1058, 1069 Andronikos III Palaiologos, 311, 317, 325, 885–86, 1103

Andros, 444, 515, 740 Anemourion, 76, 221–28, 605 angareia, 329, 334–36

Ankyra, 58n.6, 74–75, 77, 502, 506, 956 annona, 58, 196, 208, 446, 451, 687, 698, 978

Antioch, 59n.10, 60, 75, 76, 80, 84, 87, 174, 186, 699, 723

Apameia, 75, 174, 186, 188, 193, 199, 217, 783

Aphrodisias, 187, 190, 511, 956

aplekton, 74

Apokaukos, Alexios, 804

Apokope psomion, 977, 1033–34

apotheke, 59n.11, 430n.185, 650, 706n.44, 985, 987 Apulia, 32, 87, 275–76

Arabs, 66, 73–74, 81, 98, 117, 191, 268, 397, 534, 560, 589, 618, 624, 650, 697–98, 714, 724–26, 735, 754, 883, 928, 935, 987, 1007, 1013

archon, 404, 414, 417, 422–23, 430, 441–44, 457, 464, 483, 638, 745, 775, 790, 1024, 1084, 1087– 88, 1143

Archontitzes, Michael, 318, 325

Arcocondilos. See Krokodeilos

Argos, 499, 504

Argyropouloi, 339, 358–59, 368, 793

Ariobindus, 182

Aristenos, Alexios, 1061n.9, 1102

Arkadios, 138

Armenia, 116, 558, 528, 942,1023; Armenians, 106, 192, 404, 535, 664, 729, 748, 791 Armeniac Road, 60

Arta, 73, 140, 144, 317, 325, 499, 502, 523

Artabasdos, 702

Asia Minor, 31–32, 47–51, 58 n.6, 60, 62, 74–77, 80–87, 130, 148, 151, 174, 180, 190–91, 263, 268, 312, 320–21, 394, 399, 404, 450, 479, 501, 504, 513, 615, 664, 698, 725, 733, 773, 783, 791, 795, 873, 894, 928, 955–56, 974, 987, 996, 1002, 1020, 1025, 1033, 1036

Askalon, 78, 84, 178, 202, 203

Athanasios I, Patriarch, 55, 873

Athens, 73, 80, 190, 404, 418, 502–3, 509, 511, 513–19, 639–46, 739, 953

Athos, Mount, 78, 85, 104, 112, 143–44, 256, 264–66, 269, 287, 289, 386, 695, 733–34, 836, 974, 1048

Attaleia, 76, 84, 87, 502, 728

Attaleiates, Michael, 242, 293, 296, 422, 591, 869 autourgia, 298, 323, 357, 362, 1127, 1129, 1142 Avars, 64, 67, 71, 135, 397, 697–98, 701, 963 Avlon, 69, 72–73

Axios (Vardar), 32, 66, 69, 72

Azov, Sea of, 41 n.41 and n.42, 79, 659, 796

Badoer, Giacomo, 484, 493, 776, 784–85, 793, 800, 813–14, 815, 917, 962

Baggage Train account, 159, 162, 164

Balkans, the, 31, 32, 33, 35, 49, 54, 60, 64–72, 151, 190, 397, 399, 404, 479, 673, 697, 704, 814, 928, 954–56, 988, 996

Balsamon, Theodore, 1067, 1102

Basil I, 62, 71, 83, 138, 281, 287, 399, 545, 556, 560, 722, 729, 734, 930, 1100, 1137–38

Basil II, 50, 69, 72, 137, 283, 287, 293, 397, 641, 697, 714–15, 721, 726, 730, 737, 739, 747, 940, 1006, 1017, 1066–67, 1089

basilikon proasteion, 289 basilike kouratoria, 286 basilikos dromos, 60, 65–66, 75

Bayezid I, 793n.123, 821, 830n.42, 831, 1039

Belgrade (Singidunum), 65–66, 326, 726, 747

Belisarios, 172, 209

Berroia, 505, 509, 821

Bessarion, 120, 324

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Bithynia, 32, 37, 39, 43, 51n.25, 59, 61, 63, 75, 83, 268, 276, 450, 702, 705, 821 Bizye, 62, 67, 734

Black Death, 49, 383, 386, 536, 652, 968

Black Sea, 31, 41n.41, 58, 67, 70–87, 174, 404, 702, 721, 725, 727, 741, 748, 771, 783, 789, 791, 796, 808, 814, 1053

Bohemond I, 118, 738

Bohemond VII, 598

boidatos, 246–48, 280, 301, 305, 309, 334, 335, 997–98

Boilas, Eustathios, 242, 272, 296, 298, 315, 581, 591, 869, 939, 1002

Book of the Eparch, 149, 152, 159–65, 396, 405, 407–14, 419–44, 448, 452, 455–61, 540, 546, 549, 564, 589, 607, 612, 724, 729, 730, 777, 857–58, 869, 919, 929, 975, 1085–89, 1091–92, 1105, 1132, 1135–36

Bosphoros, 83, 789, 791, 986

Boukoleon, 93, 139

Bringas, Joseph, 721

Bulgaria, 53, 64, 605, 656, 667, 670, 704, 713, 725–26, 733, 739, 747, 758, 928, 961, 964, 991, 1021

Bulgarian Empire, 64, 72, 73, 667, 669, 821

Caesarea, 60, 62, 63, 74, 76, 84, 174

Calabria, 87, 108, 148, 152, 218, 249, 252, 277n.305, 278, 442, 502, 717, 740, 958, 960–61, 969, 1128

Cappadocia, 62, 75, 182, 204, 708 Carthage, 78, 85, 185, 703, 912, 934, 938 castrum, 382

Catalan Company, 40, 317, 320, 652, 1056

Catalans, 82, 98, 790, 798, 864, 895

Caucasus, the, 41–42, 748, 963

Chalcedon, 59, 60, 75, 136, 502

Chalkidike, 40, 85, 119, 120, 269–70, 276, 289, 327, 366, 1039

Chandax, 555, 1102

charistikarios, 290, 1063–1064 Charles II of Anjou, 652 Charsianon, 60, 75, 76n.118 chartoularios of the dromos, 59, 993

chelandion, 93

Cherson. See Kherson

China, 147–50, 155

Chios, 83–84, 87–88, 131, 143, 191, 259, 262, 701, 735, 771, 783, 793–95, 974 Chomatianos, Demetrios, 326, 361

Chonai, 514, 756 chora, 175

chorion, 236–37, 275, 286, 382, 425, 470, 1003, 1041, 1075 Christoupolis (or Neapolis; modern Kavala), 70, 72, 468 chreokoinonia, 1117–19. See also Rhodean Sea Law

Cilicia, 32, 76, 84, 180, 698, 723

Cilician Gates, 60, 75

Cimmerian Bosphoros, 83, 87–88, 659

Constans II, 62, 398–400, 641, 912, 929, 955, 981

Constantine I the Great, 83, 918, 1137

Constantine IV, 83, 929, 963

Constantine V, 62, 67, 136, 397, 398, 451–52, 532, 550, 692, 699, 702, 708, 735, 830, 930, 940, 981–82, 1064

Constantine VI, 941

Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos, 58, 62, 66, 81, 85, 92, 384, 418, 715, 724, 728, 930 Constantine VIII, 137

Constantine IX Monomachos, 20, 297, 415, 427, 560, 692, 693, 738, 757, 931, 1010, 1015, 1022, 1092

Constantine X Doukas, 415, 549, 1021, 1023, 1092

Constantine XI Palaiologos, 966

Corcondille. See Krokodeilos

Corinth, 51, 73–74, 87, 177, 404, 499, 502, 505, 513, 597, 647–58, 739, 740, 746–48, 752, 885, 953 Crete, 34, 73, 81, 83, 84, 86, 87, 97, 191, 568, 650, 698, 708, 714, 735, 748–49, 752, 771, 789–90,

795, 813, 883, 1015

Crimea, the, 41n.42, 63, 87, 659–65, 789–90, 793, 902

Crocodilos. See Krokodeilos

Croton, 82, 92

Crusades, the, 66, 87, 118, 311, 312, 523, 535, 608, 741, 754, 759, 771, 784, 798, 803, 808, 965, 967–68, 971, 1049

curatorium, 288

curiosi, 59

cursus clabularis (platys dromos), 58–59

cursus publicus (demosios dromos), 49, 58–59, 63–64, 69, 172 cursus velox (oxys dromos), 58, 60

Cyclades, the, 86–87, 790

Cyprus, 80, 84–87, 94, 123, 175–76, 191–93, 604, 728, 748, 789, 809, 813

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Dacia, 177

Dalmatia, 73, 125, 172, 550, 727, 902, 954

Damietta, 797

Danelis, 241, 442, 690, 722

Danube, the, 31, 33, 58, 60, 64–67, 94, 184, 659, 673, 789, 791

Dardanelles, the, 184, 491, 791, 986

dekatia, 306, 338

Demetrias, 325, 404, 514, 701, 727, 747, 752, 754 demosia leophoros, 61, 72

demosia tele, 424

demosios dromos. See cursus publicus

Develtos, 704, 727 diadromoi, 85

Didymoteichon, 65, 68, 465, 466, 499

Diocletian, 123, 129, 133, 616; Edict on Prices, 133, 165, 828n.37, 835, 838n.61, 1132n.34 dioikesis, 59

Dokimeion, 130, 137

Dorylaion, 60, 74–75 douloparoikos, 241 Drabeskos, 67, 70 Drakon, 39, 76 Drama, 394, 506 dromon, 92

dromos basilikos. See basilikos dromos dromos tes Dyseos, 60

dromos tes Thrakes, 60 dromos ton Anatolikon, 60 dromos ton Armeniakon, 60 dromos ton Melanion, 60 Dryanoubaina, 318, 325 Dusˇan, Stephen, 311, 545

dynatoi, 464, 1006, 1059, 1065–66, 1074–82, 1087–91, 1133 Dyrrachion, 69, 73, 251, 505, 747

Egypt, 59, 83–88, 102, 115, 122, 123 n.18, 132, 135, 141, 178, 181, 182, 183, 191–97, 200, 202–5, 208, 209, 217, 450, 453, 531, 563, 589, 597, 614, 697, 698, 723, 725, 727, 750, 777, 789, 808, 813, 936, 971

ektypoma, 123

elatikon, 977, 996, 997, 1030 eleutheros, 315, 336

emphyteusis, 181, 182, 268, 1061, 1074, 1129

emporion, 179–80, 351, 393, 403, 427, 429, 474, 651, 695, 755 emporos, 706, 707

Ephesos, 74, 76, 85, 96, 131, 174, 514, 525, 702, 709–10, 789

Epibatai, 60, 71

epibole, 977, 1031, 1034, 1075 Epiros, 72, 73, 144, 311, 325–26 episkeptites, 287, 293–94, 991 epitropos, 294, 390

ergasteriakos, 414, 419, 420–22, 425, 427

ergasterion, 396, 409, 418, 420, 421, 423–25, 428, 1088 Erzerum. See Theodosioupolis

Euboea, 73, 79, 83, 87, 740, 748

Eudoxia, Empress, 134

Eunouchou, 292, 340

Euphrates, the, 57, 74, 171, 184–85 exaleimma/exaleimmatike ge, 267, 821, 1035, 1046

Farmers’ Law, 246, 267, 271, 279–81, 306, 1001n.73

Fiscal Treatise (of the Marciana), 241, 272, 275, 279, 281, 282, 289, 383, 997, 1001n.73, 1031

Galata, 476, 489, 771, 1054–55 garum, 105, 202, 206, 207, 687 Gaul, 85–86, 211, 687, 703, 955

Geniza documents, Cairo, 92, 166, 608, 748, 749, 843

Genoa, 79, 82, 87, 92, 312, 533, 738, 746, 789, 969, 1050; Genoese, 79, 82, 87–88, 396, 402, 476, 487, 693, 740, 751, 771, 783–84, 790–91, 793, 796, 798, 801, 809–10, 813, 1053–54

Geoponika, 197, 231, 235, 240–41, 250–60, 294, 297–98, 308, 390, 455

Gerasa, 174, 186–88, 193, 203

Golden Horn, 96, 98, 208, 451, 467, 471, 475–76, 531–32, 536, 771, 1054

Gomatou, 315, 327, 340, 347

Gortyna, 174, 185–86, 191, 203

Greece, 31, 42–43, 54, 72–74, 190, 366, 399, 442, 450, 501, 603, 648, 657, 698, 726, 733, 746, 747, 756, 814

Gregory of Dekapolis, Saint, 70–71, 85 gynaeceum, 173, 204, 208

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Hadrian, 129

Haliakmon. See Aliakmon

Halmyros. See Almyros

Harun al-Rashid, 692, 1016

Hebros (Marica or Maritza), 32–33, 65–70, 116, 468

Hellespont, 78–79, 83–87, 97, 118, 182, 403, 1126

Henry of Flanders, 313

Herakleia Lynkestis (Monastir-Bitolj), 66, 69

Herakleia Pontike, 74, 77, 80, 83, 468, 512, 783

Herakleia in Thrace (Perinthos), 65, 70, 87, 204, 251, 468, 785

Herakleios, 62–63, 136, 191–92, 397, 398, 570, 703, 901, 912–13, 929, 963, 988 Hieron, 711, 942, 986–87

hikanosis, 332, 977, 990, 997, 1005, 1031 Hilandar. See Chilandar

Holy Land, the, 63, 75, 86–87, 608, 808

Hungarians, 72, 726–27

Huns, 631

Hyakinthos, 136

Hydrous (Otranto), 69, 73, 82, 86–87

idiostaton, 282

Ioannina, 73, 325, 465, 506, 526, 780

Irene, Empress, 286, 692, 699, 711, 986, 1064

Isaac I Komnenos, 137, 1021, 1068

Isaac II Angelos, 138, 422, 567, 693, 750, 933, 965, 1036

Isidore of Miletos, 187

Issos. See Alexandretta

Italy, 31, 40, 73, 85, 85–87, 172–73, 325, 603, 747

Jerusalem, 63, 75, 174, 397, 703, 708

Jews, 53, 166, 404, 419, 438, 474–75, 523–24, 532, 535, 632, 638, 703, 856, 900 John Doukas, 76

John I Tzimiskes, 17, 98, 138, 397, 667, 714–15

John II Komnenos, 76, 933

John III Vatatzes, 314, 320, 354, 895, 1049, 1053, 1057

John V Palaiologos, 368, 942, 1069

John VI Kantakouzenos, 98, 99, 317, 482, 772, 779, 1050

John VII Palaiologos, 315, 367, 1050

John VIII Palaiologos, 487, 966

John the Orphanotrophos, 1022–23

Justin I, 76

Justin II, 136, 912

Justinian I, 47, 50, 59, 62, 71, 75–76, 130, 134, 138, 159, 171–72, 184, 186, 187, 194, 214, 549, 555, 640, 913, 1096–97

Justinian II, 397, 531, 699, 986

Kabasilas, Nicholas, 1103

Kaffa, 663, 771, 790, 793

Kalomodios, 417, 438, 750, 1052

Kalopheros, John Laskaris, 120, 323

Kalothetos, Leo, 775

Kananos, Laskaris, 799

Kanastron (Cape Kanastro), 78, 85

kapnikon, 286, 981–82, 990, 997–98 Karabas, Theodore, 360–61, 801, 939 Karabesianoi, 86

Kassandreia, 315, 368n.249, 477

Kastoria, 73, 313

kastroktisia, 545, 1000, 1036

kastron, 116, 264, 287, 352, 393, 401, 405, 501, 507, 508, 510, 642, 648, 651 katartarios, 161–62, 439–40, 442, 1087

katerga, 92, 95, 1000, 1036 katoikesis, 282

Kekaumenos, 298, 357, 395, 415, 514, 522, 524, 684, 1127 kekolymenon, 162, 736, 993

Kephalas, Leon, 1041, 1043–44

Kephallenia, 87, 726

Kerkyra, 73, 86–87

Kherson, 105, 174, 404, 406, 499, 502, 505, 506, 509, 512, 518–19, 523–25, 659–65, 695, 727, 733, 748, 914, 935

Kibyrrhaiotai, 54, 81, 996

Kiev, 138, 559, 561, 667, 724, 964

Kios, 76, 83, 251

klasma, 267, 273, 282, 288, 1005–6

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kleisoura, 67

koinonia, 729, 1089, 1112–13, 1117 Kolobos, John, 273, 286 Koloneia, 74–75, 77

kome, 179, 181, 235–37

kommerkiarios, 59n.11, 65, 151, 429, 438, 488, 704, 706, 726, 984–88

kommerkion, 423, 669, 711, 727, 742, 802, 885–86, 916, 985–88, 1007–8, 1012, 1050–52, 1054, 1099 komopolis, 179

Korone, 74, 87, 778, 787, 790

Korykos, 76, 84, 406

Kos, 80, 84

Kosmas Indikopleustes, 694–95

Kotyaion, 60, 75

koubikoularios, 60 kouphismos, 281, 1004

Krokodeilos (also Corcondille, Crocodilos, or Arcocondilos), 323, 780

Krum, 110, 692, 704

ktema, 236–37 ktesis, 275 ktetor, 1062–63

Kyzikos, 76, 83, 139, 180, 204, 403, 617, 673

Lakedaimon, 499, 502–3, 509, 513–14, 526, 884

Lampsakos, 76, 85, 394, 1003

Laodikeia, 75–76, 84

Larissa, 72–73, 399, 404, 516, 1041

Laskaris, Constantine, 345

Lemnos, 78, 85, 317, 366, 367, 1033

Leo I, 137

Leo III, 398, 712, 929, 976, 981–82, 986, 1064

Leo IV, 407, 699

Leo VI, 81, 86, 93, 138, 159, 264, 287, 399, 400, 407, 431, 443, 457–58, 650, 717–18, 723–24, 734, 749, 752, 919, 996, 1010, 1072n.9, 1077, 1100–1101, 1126, 1137

Leptis Magna, 129, 172 limes, 171–72, 184, 397 liniphion, 204

Lips, Constantine, 139

logothete of the dromos, 59, 993, 1029

Lopadion, 61, 76, 83

Louis VII, 76

Lycia, 135, 176, 178, 180, 189, 197, 199, 250, 269, 270, 550, 602, 756

Macedonia, 32, 35, 42–43, 48–51, 60, 68–72, 81, 177, 235, 269–70, 311, 313, 317, 326–28, 363, 365, 367, 378, 450, 725–26, 1033, 1036, 1043

Madytos, 429, 491, 744

Maeander, 320, 337, 957

Maleas, 86–87, 879

Maleinos, Eustathios, 293

Maleinos, Manuel (Michael), 271, 1125n.9

Maliasinos, Nicholas Angelos Komnenos, 325

Mamitzon, 317, 328, 330–32, 336, 339, 390

Mani, 143, 144, 324, 787

Manuel I Komnenos, 93, 290, 625, 657, 752, 754, 933, 1043, 1053, 1057, 1067–68, 1080, 1092 Manuel II Palaiologos, 359, 368, 798–99, 1069

Marcian, 137

Mardaitai, 81, 1014n.108 mare clausum, 78 Marica/Maritza. See Hebros marmaras,143

Marmaras, Georgios, 489, 540 Marmari, 65n.58, 67, 70 mastoras, 143

Maurice, Emperor, 137, 207, 215, 217, 397, 530, 707, 913, 929, 934, 954

Mavrix, 417n.128, 750

megalopolis, 403, 405, 445, 468 megas doux, 81

Mehmed II (the Conqueror), 99, 475, 481 melathrarios, 161

Melintziani, 313, 315, 317

Melitene, 60, 77, 207, 288, 1007

Melos, 79, 83, 87

Mesembria, 67, 83, 468, 704, 709, 727, 771

Messina, 82, 86, 87, 509, 608

metaxopratai, 161–62, 409, 425, 439–40, 442, 718, 1087 Methone, 74, 79, 86–87

metochion, 240, 241, 287, 294, 321, 781