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Harmost (from
Ancient Gr**** ἁρμοστής (harmostḗs) 'joiner, adaptor') was a
Spartan term for a
military governor. The
Spartan general Lysander instituted...
- Gr****: Θίβρων; died 391 BC) was a
Spartan general. He was sent out as
harmost in 400 BC, with an army of
about 5,000 men,
composed of 1,000 Neodamodes...
- 5th
century BC),
tyrant Cleander of
Sparta (fl. 5th to 4th
century BC),
harmost Cleander of
Macedon (fl. 4th century),
general Cleander of
Aegina (fl....
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recorded by
Xenophon in his
Memorabilia (2.7.)
Aristarchus of Sparta,
harmost of
Byzantium in 400 BC
Aristarchus (physician),
royal physician to the...
- the
Delian League and
fight against Athens, at
which time he was made
harmost (commander/governor) of Abydos. A
Spartan fleet was
defeated by Athens...
- that like
other liberated islands, it
received a
military governor (a
harmost). The
cultural distinctiveness of
Melos faded away as it was
absorbed into...
- (decarchy),
often reinforced with
garrisons under a
Spartan commander (
Harmost). The
Athenian general Thrasybulus is
exiled by the
Thirty (the oligarchy...
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which would mean that it had a
Spartan garrison and a
military governor (a
harmost). In
History of the
Peloponnesian War (Book 5,
Chapters 84–116), the contemporary...
- Coeratades; and
Anaxibius issued a proclamation,
subsequently acted on by the
harmost Aristarchus, that all of Cyrus's
soldiers found in
Byzantium should be...
- force, such as a
military governor (an
early example being the
Spartan Harmost).[citation needed] In
early modern Europe, a
single person was
often monarch...
