Definition of Taxiarchs

1. Noun. (plural of taxiarch) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Taxiarchs

1. taxiarch [n] - See also: taxiarch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Taxiarchs

taxi-dancers
taxi dancer
taxi dancers
taxi driver
taxi drivers
taxi fare
taxi pole
taxi poles
taxi rank
taxi ranks
taxi stand
taxi stands
taxi strip
taxi yellow
taxiarch
taxiarchs (current term)
taxibus
taxicab
taxicab distance
taxicab distances
taxicab geometry
taxicabs
taxicorn
taxidermal
taxidermic
taxidermical
taxidermically
taxidermied
taxidermies
taxidermist

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 ..."

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