Asekretis
Sign in to savethumb|300px|Seal of the hypatos and basilikos asekretis John ([[Komnenian period. Legend: + ΘΕΟΤΟΚΕ ΒΟΗΘΕΙ + ΤΩ ΔΟΥΛΩ CΟΥ + / + ΙΩΑΝΝΗ ΥΠΑΤΩ + ΚΑΙ ΒΑCΙΛΙΚΩ ΑΣΗΚΡΗΤΗ.]]
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thumb|300px|Seal of the hypatos and basilikos asekretis John ([[Komnenian period. Legend: + ΘΕΟΤΟΚΕ ΒΟΗΘΕΙ + ΤΩ ΔΟΥΛΩ CΟΥ + / + ΙΩΑΝΝΗ ΥΠΑΤΩ + ΚΑΙ ΒΑCΙΛΙΚΩ ΑΣΗΚΡΗΤΗ.]]
The term asekretis (, invariable form) designated a senior class of secretaries in the Byzantine imperial court in the 6th–12th centuries.
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