Skleros

Skleros Σκληρός Sclerus
Family
Bardas Skleros receives officials as emperor, miniature from the Madrid Skylitzes
Current region	North-eastern Asia Minor
Place of origin	Melitene

The Skleros (Greek: Σκληρός; plural: Σκληροί, Skleroi), latinized Sclerus, feminine form Skleraina (Σκλήραινα), Latinized Scleraena, was a noble Byzantine family active mostly in the 9th–11th centuries as members of the military aristocracy, and as civil functionaries thereafter.^[1]