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Trierarch (Gr****: τριήραρχος, romanized: triērarchos) was the
title of
officers who
commanded a
trireme (triēres) in the
classical Gr**** world. In classical...
- the ship's
motive power, the deck crew
headed by the
trierarch and a
marine detachment. The
trierarch would be
situated in the rear of the ship, and relay...
- Callistratus, was one of the
admirals of
Alexander the Great. He
sailed as a
trierarch with Nearchus, and was also sent by
Alexander down the
Euphrates to explore...
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fleets as well.
Under them, each
warship was
commanded by a trièrarchos or
trierarch, a word
which originally meant "trireme officer" but
persisted when other...
- The
person (or persons) up on whom the duty fell is
called a
trierarch. The
trierarch was
responsible for the out****ing, maintenance,
operation and...
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Ptolemy I
Soter (/ˈtɒləmi/; Gr****: Πτολεμαῖος Σωτήρ, Ptolemaîos Sōtḗr, "Ptolemy the Savior"; c. 367 BC –
January 282 BC) was a
Macedonian Gr**** general...
- of
democracy chose to
fight and were exiled,
among them Thrasybulus, a
trierarch in the
Athenian navy and
noted supporter of
democratic government. The...
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around 340 B.C. he is
known to have
performed only two
public services, as
trierarch and
Chorus producer. It is said he had
received money from the Persian...
- out as one of the
three commissioners to
advise the
admiral Cnemus. As
trierarch he
distinguished himself in the ****ault on the
Athenian position at the...
- patriarchy, plutarchy, polyarchy, synarchism, synarchy, tetrarchy, triarchy,
trierarch archae-, arche-
ancient Gr**** ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos) "ancient" from ἀρχή (arkhḗ)...
