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- Navarch, Navarchus or Nauarchus (Gr****: ναύαρχος, návarchos) is an Anglicisation of a Gr**** word meaning "leader of the ships", which in some states became...
- Peisander (/paɪˈsændər, ˈpaɪˌsændər/; Gr****: Πείσανδρος) was a Spartan admiral during the Corinthian War. In 395 BC, he was placed in command of the Spartan...
- navarch; the influential Lysander therefore became secretary twice. The navarchs were elected for one year by the Spartan ****embly, supervised by the ephors...
- troop of about 40 marines in lieu of the ram. Ships were commanded by a navarch, a rank equal to a centurion, who was usually not a citizen. Potter suggests...
- Nearchos (Gr****: Νέαρχος; c. 360 – 300 BC) was one of the Gr**** officers, a navarch, in the army of Alexander the Great. He is known for his celebrated expeditionary...
- Eurybiades (/ˌjʊərɪˈbaɪədiːz/; Ancient Gr****: Εὐρυβιάδης) was the Spartan navarch in charge of the Gr**** navy during the Second Persian invasion of Greece...
- Aracus because Spartan law did not allow the same man to hold the office of navarch twice. In 398 BC, Aracus led a commission to inspect Sparta's conquests...
- Callicratidas (Gr****: Καλλικρατίδας) was a Spartan navarch during the Peloponnesian War. He belonged to the mothax class so he was not a Spartiate, despite...
- coastline with aid from his Cretan allies. The fleet was commanded by navarchs, who were appointed for a strictly one-year term, and apparently could...
- Euthymenes who sailed to Africa, Scylax of Caryanda who sailed to India, the navarch of Alexander the Great Nearchus, Megasthenes, explorer of India, later...