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Definition of Asiarch

Asiarch
Asiarch A"si*arch, n. [L. Asiarcha, Gr. ?; ? + ? ruler.] One of the chiefs or pontiffs of the Roman province of Asia, who had the superintendence of the public games and religious rites. --Milner.

Meaning of Asiarch from wikipedia

- Asiarch (Ancient Gr****: Ἀσιάρχης, romanized: Asiarches, lit. 'ruler of Asia') was a prominent position in the Roman province of Asia, the nature of which...
- List of Roman governors of Asia Early centers of Christianity#Anatolia Asiarch "Asia, Roman province." The Oxford classical Dictionary. 3rd ed. 1996:...
- of the Bible, including Achaia, Adramyttium, Antioch in Pisidia, Asia, Asiarch, Bithynia, Cappadocia, Caria, Chios, Churches ( Robbers of), Cilicia, Cnidus...
- 1002/9781118609965. ISBN 978-1444339529. Carter, Michael (2004). "Archiereis and Asiarchs: A Gladiatorial Perspective" (PDF). Gr****, Roman and Byzantine Studies...
- 1177/0142064X05057771. S2CID 163128593. ——— (2006). "Paul's 'Friends' the Asiarchs (Acts 19.31)". Journal of Greco-Roman Christianity and Judaism. 3: 134–41...
- the earthquake Aristides alludes to as the one of 161 by identifying the Asiarch in office during Albus' tenure, Tiberius Claudius Polydeucus Marcellus...
- commanded one or not. An inscription erected in Ephesus by the contemporary Asiarch attests that Flavi**** was proconsular governor of Asia, the pinnacle of...