Dikaiophylax
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Dikaiophylax
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The dikaiophylax was a Byzantine judicial office of the 11th–15th centuries. The title is first attested in the middle of the 11th century, both in Constantinople and the provinces. Its holders dealt with ecclesiastical cases and had to combine knowledge of civil law and canon law. Initially, the office was given to both lay and ecclesiastical officials, but from the reign of Michael VIII Palaiologos it was only given to churchmen. The most notable holder was Theodore Skoutariotes, who was appoi
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