Basil Doukas Kamateros
Basil Doukas Kamateros (
Byzantine
aristocrat and senior official.
Basil was the son of the official and theologian
protonotarios.[2] By 1182 he had advanced to the post of logothetes tou dromou, but was dismissed, blinded (apparently only in one eye), and banished to Russia when Andronikos I Komnenos (r. 1182–1185) took power.[2]
He returned to
References
- ^ The surname "Doukas" appears only on his seal of office. Polemis 1968, pp. 130–131
- ^ a b c d e Polemis 1968, p. 130.
- ^ a b c ODB, "Kamateros" (A. Kazhdan), p. 1198.
- ^ Polemis 1968, pp. 78–79.
Sources
- ISBN 0-19-504652-8.
- Polemis, Demetrios I. (1968). The Doukai: A Contribution to Byzantine Prosopography. London: The Athlone Press. OCLC 299868377.