Definition of Chiliarchia. Meaning of Chiliarchia. Synonyms of Chiliarchia

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- The chiliad or chiliarchy controlled by a chiliarch derives from Latin chiliarchia, from Gr**** khiliarkhía (χιλιαρχία). In the Ancient Macedonian army,...
- On account of their numerical size, these units were also known as chiliarchia, and their commander correspondingly as chiliarchos, and are also equated...
- Taxiarchēs or chiliarchēs – Commander of an infantry regiment (taxiarchia or chiliarchia) in the army. Kavallarios – A title borrowed from the Latin caballarius...
- 1 ft) in length), the kontarion was used by the first ranks of each chiliarchia (battalion) in order to form a defensive Macedonian like pike wall. skouton...
- brigade, initially circa 1000 men strong (and hence also referred to as a chiliarchia), although on occasion it could rise to 3000 men, and Emperor Leo VI...
- brigade, initially circa 1000 men strong (and hence also referred to as a chiliarchia). On occasion, it could rise to 3000 men, and Emperor Leo VI the Wise...
- brigade, initially circa 1000 men strong (and hence also referred to as a chiliarchia), although on occasion it could rise to 3000 men. Emperor Leo VI the...