1) Ancient Athenian title
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A phylarch (φύλαρχος, phylarchus) is a Greek title meaning `ruler of a tribe`, from phyle, `tribe` + archein `to rule`. In Classical Athens, a phylarch was the elected commander of the cavalry provided by each of the city`s ten tribes. In the later Roman Empire of the 4th to 7th centuries, the title was given to the leading princes ...
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• (n.) The chief of a phyle, or tribe.
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Phy'larch noun [ Latin
phylarchus , Greek .... See
Phyle , and
-arch .]
(Gr. Antiq.) The chief of a phyle, or tribe.
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phylarch The chief or ruler of a phyle or tribe in ancient Greece; hence, a tribal chief generally.
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