in ancient Greece, a general, frequently functioning as a state officer with wider functions; also, a high official in medieval Byzantium.[6 related articles] Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/169
Stra·te'gus noun ; plural Strategi . [ Latin , from Greek .... See Stratagem .] (Gr. Antiq.) The leader or commander of an army; a general. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/208