Definition of Thalassocrat

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Thalassocrat

thalattocracy
thalcusite
thaler
thalers
thalfenisite
thali
thalia

Literary usage of Thalassocrat

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Quarterly Review by William Gifford, John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, George Walter Prothero (1905)
"At present England is the thalassocrat. Yet in ^Egean waters French money predominates over ours. Italian influence, in matters of seamanship and habits of ..."

2. The Gate of Asia: A Journey from the Persian Gulf to the Black Sea by William Warfield (1916)
"The colonies and trading stations of this thalassocrat were planted throughout the Indies, as well as on the African coast, and even as far as China. ..."

3. The Gate of Asia: A Journey from the Persian Gulf to the Black Sea by William Warfield (1916)
"... of this thalassocrat were planted throughout the Indies, as well as on the African coast, and even as far as China. He controlled the pearl, ivory, ..."

4. Egypt Past and Present: Described and Illustrated : with a Narrative of Its by William Henry Davenport Adams (1885)
"The truth, however, would seem to be that the Greek thalassocrat, or " sea-king," broke the alliance and leagued himself with Persia, when the latter power ..."

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