I also tried to search more about this symbol but this is all I found. ]Alexios I Komnenos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaĬlick to expand.Coincidently Just before 2 days I was searching about byzantine flags and symbols and there I found this. ]Isaac I Komnenos - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ]Scholae Palatinae - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ]Curopalates - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ioannes Comnenus was the father of the future emperor Alexius Comnenus and brother of the emperor Isaac I Komnenos (emperor 1057–1059).

So to this seal the domestic of the western parts of Roman/byzantine empire Ioannes Comnenos apear having the crescent in his seald. 959, the post and the unit itself were divided into two separate commands, one for the East (domestikos anatolēs) and one for the West (domestikos dysēs). West here is the western parts of Roman empire in 11th centure, so are the Balcan and Italian areas of the Roman/byzantine empire.ĭomesticus by the 10th century, had risen to be was the senior officer of the entire army, effectively a commander-in-chief under the Emperor. '' Lord, help your servant Ioannes curopalate and domesticus of of Scholae of the West, the Comnenus '' To the back side of the seal there is the inscription We can see very clear the appearance of the crescent to the shield. Oikonomides, A collection of Dated Byzantine Lead Seals, Washigton 1986, pp. Veglery, Byzantine Lead Seals, Basel 1972, vol I (plates), pl.

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