commander of four files.
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• (a.) A Roman governor of the fourth part of a province; hence, any subordinate or dependent prince; also, a petty king or sovereign. • (a.) Four.
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in Greco-Roman antiquity, the ruler of a principality; originally the ruler of one-quarter of a region or province. The term was first used to denote ... [3 related articles]
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Te'trarch adjective Four. [ Obsolete]
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Te'trarch noun [ Latin
tetrarches , Greek ..., ...;
te`tra- (see
Tetra- ) + ... a ruler, ... to lead; rule: confer French
tétrarque . See
Arch ,
adjective ]
(Rom. Antiq.) A Roman governor of the fourth part of a province; hence, a...
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A tetrarch was originally a ruler of one of four parts of a region. Over time the word tetrarch came to lose its original meaning and was applied to minor rulers generally, especially to the princes of Syria under the Roman emperors.
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HMS Tetrarch was a British Triton Class patrol type submarine of 1090 tons displacement built by Vickers-Armstrong and launched in 1939 and sunk during the Second World War. She was armed with one 4-inch gun; two smaller guns and ten 21-inch torpedo tubes. She had a top speed of 15.25 knots surfaced and 9 knots submerged and carried a complement of...
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tetrarch One of four joint rulers, directors, or heads.
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