1) Ancient Greek title
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An epistates (ἐπιστάτης) in ancient Greece was any sort of superintendent or overseer. In Hellenistic kingdoms generally, an epistates is always connected with a subject district (a regional assembly), where the epistates, a resident representative, exercised control and collected taxes on behalf of the king. ==Military use== In military...
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(from the article `Hellenistic Age`) ...notably Antipater and Cassander. All were liable to impose conscription and taxation, though occasionally immunity was granted. The kings ...
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