Definition of Pentarchy. Meaning of Pentarchy. Synonyms of Pentarchy

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Definition of Pentarchy

Pentarchy
Pentarchy Pen"tar*chy, n. [Gr. ?: cf. F. pentarchie. See Penta-, and -archy.] A government in the hands of five persons; five joint rulers. --P. Fletcher. ``The pentarchy of the senses.' --A. Brewer.

Meaning of Pentarchy from wikipedia

- Pentarchy (from the Gr**** Πενταρχία, Pentarchía, from πέντε pénte, "five", and ἄρχειν archein, "to rule") is a model of Church organization formulated...
- Look up pentarchy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pentarchy is a term in the history of Christianity for the idea of universal rule over all of Christendom...
- The Maratha Empire (/məˈrɑːtə/ muh-RAH-ta; Marathi pronunciation: [məˈɾaːʈʰaː]) also referred to as the Maratha Confederacy was an early modern Indian...
- Pentarchy of 1933, formally known as the Executive Commission of the Provisional Government of Cuba, was a coalition that ruled Cuba from September 5...
- government led by a five-man coalition, known as the Pentarchy of 1933. After only five days, the Pentarchy gave way to the presidency of Ramón Grau, whose...
- of Peter), and the establishment, despite papal opposition, of the new Pentarchy, with the First Council of Constantinople in 381 and the Council of Chalcedon...
- tales of the Ulster Cycle where it refers to the five kingdoms of the "Pentarchy". MacNeill enumerates the five earliest fifths mentioned, these comprising...
- arrangement formalized in the mid-6th century by Emperor Justinian I as the pentarchy of Rome, Constantinople, Antioch, Jerusalem and Alexandria. In 451 the...
- this 'supra-Metropolitan' title: Rome, Alexandria, and Antioch. In the Pentarchy formulated by Justinian I (527–565), the emperor ****igned as a patriarchate...
- Christianity, alongside Roman Catholicism and Protestantism. Like the Pentarchy of the first millennium, the mainstream (or "canonical") Eastern Orthodox...