Heretoga
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌheɹəˈtəʊɡə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heretoga is a noun meaning (historical) An Anglo-Saxon army leader or commander; a general; a duke.
Meaning
(historical) An Anglo-Saxon army leader or commander; a general; a duke.
Example Sentences
Like the old heretogas, they possessed no authority but such as was accorded them by their fellow-tribesmen, though when once constituted they had a power co-ordinate with that of the folk-moot.
Word Forms
- heretogas
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thegn, hlaford, eorl, conqueror, atheling, bretwalda.
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