Definition of Nomarch. Meaning of Nomarch. Synonyms of Nomarch

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Definition of Nomarch

Nomarch
Nomarch Nom"arch, n. [Gr. ? a district + -arch.] The chief magistrate of a nome or nomarchy.

Meaning of Nomarch from wikipedia

- A nomarch (Ancient Gr****: νομάρχης, Ancient Egyptian: ḥrj tp ꜥꜣ Great Chief) was a provincial governor in ancient Egypt; the country was divided into...
- was a territorial division in ancient Egypt. Each nome was ruled by a nomarch (Ancient Egyptian: ḥrj tp ꜥꜣ, "Great Chief"). The number of nomes changed...
- free dictionary. User (ancient Egyptian official), an ancient Egyptian nomarch (governor) of the Eighth Dynasty Useramen, an ancient Egyptian vizier also...
- Egypt, nomarchs, gained considerable power. Their posts had become hereditary, and some nomarchs entered into marriage alliances with the nomarchs of neighboring...
- Khety II was an ancient Egyptian nomarch of the 13th nomos of Upper Egypt ("the Upper Sycamore") during the reign of pharaoh Merykare of the 10th Dynasty...
- Intermediate Period and for some of the Middle Kingdom period it was common for nomarchs (someone who oversees/controls a government specified area) to be hereditary...
- Ibi was an Ancient Egyptian Nomarch of the 6th Dynasty at the end of the Old Kingdom, around 2200 BC. He is well known from his rock cut tomb at Deir...
- Upper Egypt and seat of its nomarch. During the wars of the First Intermediate Period (c. 2181 – c. 2055 BCE), Ankhtifi, nomarch of Hierakonpolis, demanded...
- Mesehti was an ancient Egyptian nomarch of the 13th nomos of Upper Egypt ("the Upper Sycamore") around 2000 BCE, during the 11th Dynasty. He also was...
- K**** (fl. c. 2150 BC) was an ancient Egyptian king and/or nomarch during the early First Intermediate Period. K**** may have belonged to the Eighth Dynasty...