Trierarchy
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Trierarchy is a noun meaning A system in Ancient Greece whereby triremes were commanded and maintained by citizens known as trierarchs.
Meaning
A system in Ancient Greece whereby triremes were commanded and maintained by citizens known as trierarchs.
More Meanings
- Trierarchs collectively.
- The state or period of being a trierarch.
Word Forms
- trierarchies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tetrarchate, triarius, thranite, tetrarch, theatrocracy, diocese.
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