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ethnarch
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eth·narch  (thnärk)
n.
The ruler of a province or a people.

[Greek ethnarkhs : ethnos, nation; see ethnic + -arkhs, -arch.]

ethnarchy n.

ethnarch [ˈɛθnɑːk]
n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the ruler of a people or province, as in parts of the Roman and Byzantine Empires
[from Greek ethnarkhēs, from ethnos nation + arkhein to rule]
ethnarchy  n
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Noun1.ethnarch - the ruler of a province (as in the Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire) or certain religious rulers with secular authority; "the election of Makarios III to archbishop gave him the status of the ethnarch of Cyprus"
ruler, swayer - a person who rules or commands; "swayer of the universe"


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