Logariastes
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' () was a type of financial official in the Byzantine Empire from the early 11th century onwards, with the task of controlling expenses.
The post is attested for the first time in 1012, and existed both within the financial bureaux () of the central government such as those of the , the and the as well as in the provincial administration, in monasteries or in private estates. appear in the sources until the 15th century.
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