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χιλιαρχία, office or post of χιλίαρχος

χῑλιαρχ-ία, ἡ,
  • office or post of χιλίαρχος, X. Cyr. 4.1.4.
      • 2 office of tribunus militum Plu. Cam. 38, al., D.C. 59.29; ἀπὸ τριῶν χ., = Lat. tribus militiis, IGRom. 4.1204 (Thyatira).
    • II unit under the command of a χιλίαρχος, corps of 1024 men, Ascl. Tact. 2.10, Ael. Tact. 9.6, Arr. Tact. 10.5.
      • 2 = χιλιάς, LXX Nu. 31.48, 1 Ma. 5.13.
      • 3 Persian military district, AJA 16.13 (Sardis, iv/iii B. C.).
    • III = χιλιετηρίς, applied to work by Asinius Quadratus, St.Byz. s.v. Ὀξύβιοι (cf. χιλιάς II).

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