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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...
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called a
trierarch. The
responsibility might fall on one
person or be shared, in
which case it was
known as a syntrierarchy. The
trierarch was responsible...
- 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...
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equipping triremes for
battle in the war;
serving in
positions such as
trierarch; and
paying the eisphora; a tax on the
wealth of the very rich—levied...
- 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...
- Ἀναξιδότου Πελλαῖος), was a
Macedonian officer and
geographer who
served as
Trierarch under Admiral Nearchus.
Archias was
despatched with a
galley of 30 oars...
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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...
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leading courtiers.
Arrian lists Hephaestion first among these "honorary
trierarchs",
indicating his
leading position at this time. On
entering hostile territory...
- 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...
