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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...
- 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...
- 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...
- list of
trierarchs had been so before, or were
descendants of
former trierarchs, with the
result that the
families providing the
trierarchs tended to...
- speech: he must have been aged at
least 18 in 411 BC to have
served as a
trierarch, and at
least 30 by the time of the
Thirty Tyrants period in 403/2 BC...
- 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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office of the
trierarch,
being responsible for the out****ing and
maintenance of a trireme. He was
among the
first ever
volunteer trierarchs in 357 BC, sharing...
- make it
clear that he was from a
wealthy family; he held the
office of
trierarch,
which involved significant personal expenditures on
several occasions...