Agentes in rebus

The agentes in rebus (Ancient Greek: ἀγγελιαφόροι, romanizedangeliaphóroi, lit.'messengers', or μαγιστριανοί, magistrianoí, 'magister's men'[1]) were the late Roman imperial and Byzantine courier service and general agents of the central government from the 4th to the 7th centuries.

  1. ^ ODB, "Agentes in rebus" (A. Kazhdan), pp. 36–37.

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