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The '''''' (, , Latinized as ) was a term for a corps of bodyguards during the Byzantine Empire.

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Vinony's link graph records 247 inbound references to Hetaireia, and connects out to economy of the Byzantine Empire, medieval Greek and Exarchate of Africa.

It is catalogued under topics including Byzantine mercenaries, Guards units of the Byzantine Empire and Military units and formations established in the 9th century.

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  • Etymology and usage of the term
  • Imperial {{Transliteration|grc|Hetaireia}}
  • See also
  • Footnotes
  • References
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The '''''' (, , Latinized as ) was a term for a corps of bodyguards during the Byzantine Empire.

==Etymology and usage of the term== means (from ), echoing the ancient Macedonian Companions and the Classical Greek aristocrats who attended .

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