Definition of Navarch. Meaning of Navarch. Synonyms of Navarch

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Navarchy
Navarchy Na"varch*y, n. [Gr. nayarchi`a.] Nautical skill or experience. [Obs.] --Sir W. Petty.

Meaning of Navarch from wikipedia

- Navarch, Navarchus or Nauarchus (Gr****: ναύαρχος, návarchos) is an Anglicisation of a Gr**** word meaning "leader of the ships", which in some states became...
- Peisander (/paɪˈsændər, ˈpaɪˌsændər/; Gr****: Πείσανδρος) was a Spartan admiral during the Corinthian War. In 395 BC, he was placed in command of the Spartan...
- The navarch (Gr****: ναύαρχος, romanized: nauarchos) was the magistrate who commanded the fleet in Ancient Sparta. The powers of the navarch were extensive...
- Mindarus (Ancient Gr****: Μίνδαρος) was a Spartan navarch who commanded the Peloponnesian fleet in 411 and 410 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. Successful...
- Eurybiades (/ˌjʊərɪˈbaɪədiːz/; Ancient Gr****: Εὐρυβιάδης) was the Spartan navarch in charge of the Gr**** navy during the Second Persian invasion of Greece...
- Athenians had to withdraw. However, Lysander ceased to be the Spartan navarch after this victory and, in accordance with the Spartan law, was replaced...
- Callicratidas (Gr****: Καλλικρατίδας) was a Spartan navarch during the Peloponnesian War. He belonged to the mothax class so he was not a Spartiate, despite...
- Nearchos (Gr****: Νέαρχος; c. 360 – 300 BC) was one of the Gr**** officers, a navarch, in the army of Alexander the Great. He is known for his celebrated expeditionary...
- Astyochus or Astyochos (Gr****: Ἀστύοχος) was a Spartan navarch who served as commander of the collective Spartan naval forces along the coast of Asia...
- troop of about 40 marines in lieu of the ram. Ships were commanded by a navarch, a rank equal to a centurion, who was usually not a citizen. Potter suggests...