The prince and toparch of that country. --Fuller. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Toparch — (v. gr.), Vorsteher, Beherrscher eines kleinen Districts od. eines Stadtgebiets; daher Toparchie, das Gebiet des Toparchen … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
toparch — n. ruler, especially of toparchy. ♦ toparchy, n. petty state under a toparch … Dictionary of difficult words
toparch — /ˈtɒpak/ (say topahk) noun the ruler of a small district; petty king. {Greek toparchos, from topos place + archos ruler} …
toparch — ˈtōˌpärk, ˈtäˌp noun ( s) Etymology: Late Latin toparcha, from Greek toparchēs, from top + archēs arch : a minor ruler or prince; specifically : the governor of a toparchy … Useful english dictionary
Vojislav of Duklja — Stefan Vojislav Vojislav Dragomirović archon, and toparch of the kastra of Dalmatia, Zeta and Ston Prince of Serbs[1] Prince of Serbia[2] … Wikipedia
Toparchies — Toparchy To parch*y, n.; pl. {Toparchies}. [L. toparchia, Gr. ?. See {Toparch}.] A small state, consisting of a few cities or towns; a petty country governed by a toparch; as, Judea was formerly divided into ten toparchies. Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Toparchy — To parch*y, n.; pl. {Toparchies}. [L. toparchia, Gr. ?. See {Toparch}.] A small state, consisting of a few cities or towns; a petty country governed by a toparch; as, Judea was formerly divided into ten toparchies. Fuller. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Duklja — Doclea or Duklja (Serbian Cyrillic: Дукља[a]) was a medieval state with hereditary lands roughly encompassing the territories of present day southeastern Montenegro, from Kotor on the west to the river Bojana on the east and to the sources of… … Wikipedia
Hugh Ward — ( ga. Aedh Buidh Mac An Bhaird) (c. 1590, Donegal ndash; 8 November, 1635) was an Irish writer, historian and hagiographer. He is considered the founder of Irish archaeology.His father, Geoffrey, was Toparch of Lettermacward, and head of the… … Wikipedia
Kalokyros — (Greek: Καλοκυρός) (d. c. 970) was a pretender to the Byzantine throne during the Russo Byzantine Wars in the reigns of Nikephoros II and John I Tzimiskes.According to John Skylitzes and Leo the Deacon, Kalokyros was the son of a strategos of… … Wikipedia
