Pronoia — (v. altgriech. πρόνοια „Vorsorge“, Plural πρόνοιαι Pronoiai) (auch oikonomia oder posotes, Einkommen) war im späten byzantinischen Reich die Vergabe des Ertrages oder der Steuer (posotes) eines Landstückes an ein Individuum oder eine Gruppe von… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Pronoia — For other uses of the term pronoia , please see Pronoia (disambiguation). Pronoia (plural pronoiai, Greek for provisions ) refers to a system of land grants in the Byzantine Empire.The Early Pronoia SystemBy the 11th century, Byzantine… … Wikipedia
Pronoia (disambiguation) — Pronoia may refer to:* Pronoia (plural pronoiai , Greek for provisions ), a system of land grants in the Byzantine Empire * Pronoia (psychology), the phenomenon akin to the opposite of paranoia * The Greek term for providence (usually Divine… … Wikipedia
Ottoman System in the Balkans — By the early sixteenth century most of the Balkan Peninsula’s Christians were submerged within the Ottomans’ Islamic theocratic society. In traditional Islamic civilization, no separation existed between religious and secular matters, and… … Wikipedia
Byzantine Empire — the Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the Western Empire in A.D. 476. Cap.: Constantinople. * * * Empire, southeastern and southern Europe and western Asia. It began as the city of Byzantium, which had grown from an ancient Greek colony… … Universalium
military technology — Introduction range of weapons, equipment, structures, and vehicles used specifically for the purpose of fighting. It includes the knowledge required to construct such technology, to employ it in combat, and to repair and replenish it.… … Universalium
Tax farming — was originally a Roman practice whereby the burden of tax collection was reassigned by the Roman State to private individuals or groups. In essence, these individuals or groups paid the taxes for a certain area and for a certain period of time,… … Wikipedia
Principality of Achaea — Infobox Former Country native name = Πριγκιπάτον Αχαϊας conventional long name = Principality of Achaea common name = Achaea| continent = Europe | region = Balkans | country = Greece era = Middle Ages status = Client state | status text= Client… … Wikipedia
Fürst von Achaia — Wappen des Fürstentums Achaia Das Fürstentum Achaia war einer von drei größeren Vasallenstaaten des Lateinischen Kaiserreichs. Wie dieses wurde es nach der Eroberung Konstantinopels 1204 während des Vierten Kreuzzugs errichtet. Inhaltsverzeichnis … Deutsch Wikipedia
Byzantinisches Heerwesen — Das Byzantinische Heer stellte den Hauptteil der Streitkräfte des Byzantinischen Reiches dar und war eine der beiden Teilstreitkräfte, die andere war die Byzantinische Marine. Es stand in der Tradition des römischen Heeres und war aufgrund des… … Deutsch Wikipedia