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Definition of Taxiarchs
1. taxiarch [n] - See also: taxiarch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taxiarchs
Literary usage of Taxiarchs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The first four books of Xenophon's Anabasis: with notes, adapted to the by Xenophon, William Watson Goodwin, John Williams White (1894)
"... but to every chief of a division, under whom stood the taxiarchs and captains, i.
2. 15, 4. 13, ii. 4. 2, iii. i. 2, iv. 3. 9, v. 4. 16, vi. 5.1, vii. ..."
2. A Handbook of Grecian and Roman Antiquities by Ernst Frederik Christian Bojesen (1855)
"... afier the Persian war, on account of the splendid talents of the men by whom
it was filled, such as Miltiades, Themistocles, and Cimon. § 37. taxiarchs ..."
3. The Constitutional Antiquities of Sparta and Athens by Gustav Gilbert (1895)
"There were in Athens ten taxiarchs, who were elected one from each tribe, and
each commanded the hoplites of his own tribe.2 The ..."
4. Public Organization in Ancient Greece: A Documentary Study by Nicholas F. Jones (1987)
"Two taxiarchs belonging to a single phyle, Leontis, occur in the list of fallen
Agora XVII, no. ... 182, sets the number of taxiarchs at ten, although the ..."
5. Public Organization in Ancient Greece: A Documentary Study by Nicholas F. Jones (1987)
"Two taxiarchs belonging to a single phyle, Leontis, occur in the list of fallen
Agora XVII, no. ... 182, sets the number of taxiarchs at ten, although the ..."