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Headword:
Φαλαγγαρχία
Adler number: phi,30
Translated headword: phalangarchia
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Two merarchiai, [i.e.] 4096 men.[1] Some give this name also to a division of a wing, others to a part [sc. of it]. Long ago, also, it used to be called a strategia and its leader a strategos, but nowadays [sc. he is] a phalangarch.
Greek Original:Φαλαγγαρχία: αἱ δύο μεραρχίαι, ἀνδρῶν #22δ#4#2#. τοῦτο ἔνιοι καὶ ἀποτομὴν κέρατός φασιν, οἱ δὲ μέρος. πάλαι δὲ καὶ στρατηγία ἐκαλεῖτο καὶ ὁ ἡγούμενος στρατηγός, νῦν δὲ φαλαγγάρχης.
Notes:
This entry appears again in the tactical section of the Suda, after the end of the alphabet.
[1] cf.
mu 626.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 29 November 2010@09:20:56.
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