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Definition of Exarchs
1. exarch [n] - See also: exarch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exarchs
Literary usage of Exarchs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1901)
"... Italy under the Lombards and Ike exarchs of Ravenna—-Distress of Rome—Character
and Pontificate of Gregory the First DURING the but years of Justinian, ..."
2. General History of the Christian Religion and Church by August Neander, Alexander James William Morrison (1851)
"As the magistrates that presided over the political administration in these main
divisions of the Roman empire were denominated exarchs (t&p\oi), ..."
3. A Journey in Carniola, Italy, and France, in the Years 1817,1818: Containing by William Archibald Cadell (1820)
"exarchs.—The Exarchate of Ravenna commenced in 554, and ended in 75%, when Ravenna
was taken by the Lombards. During that period of almost 200 years there ..."
4. Italy and Her Invaders by Thomas Hodgkin (1895)
"... may have been the first of the exarchs, but we have no contemporary evidence
of the fact, and the theory is at best but a plausible hypothesis -. ..."
5. Manual of Universal Church History by Johannes Baptist Alzog, Francis Joseph Pabisch, Thomas Sebastian Byrne (1889)
"... to the bishops worthy ecclesiastics to fill vacancies. This right passed on
to the heirs of the founders. § 129. Metropolitans, exarchs, and Patriarchs. ..."
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