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31: 412:. They were the strongest regular enemies in the game and killing them would lower the "nation power" of a particular state in Greece substantially. Also in 2 quests in the game, you have to kill 3 polemarchs that are present in either Athenian or Spartan forts across Greece collect their seals, and bring them to either General Lysander of Sparta or Demosthenes in Athens. 133:(ruler, leader) and translates as "warleader" or "warlord". The name indicates that the polemarch's original function was to command the army; presumably the office was created to take over this function from the king. The title held a high position in Athenian society, alongside the 362:. In the novel, the position of polemarch was charged with the supreme command of humanity's space fleets, the International Fleet. The Polemarch, along with the positions of 646: 619: 1058: 788: 1093: 30: 1210: 1220: 1113: 445: 566: 265:
of 576 men, one of six in the Spartan army on campaign. On occasion however they were appointed to head armies. The six Spartan
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also conducted certain religious sacrificial offerings and arranged the funeral ceremonies for men killed in war.
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and were usually descendants of the royal houses. They were part of the royal army council and the royal escort (
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role was reduced to ceremonial and judicial functions, and primarily presided over preliminary trials involving
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would eat and fight in the same group. Next to their military and connected responsibilities, the
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The title was used to signify soldiers who commanded fortifications and other camps in the 2018
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were then appointed by lot. Following this reform, the military duties were handled by the
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military responsibilities continued until 487 BC, when a new procedure was adopted and
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were responsible for some civil and juridical tasks (not unlike the
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seem to have been on equal power to kings at expeditions outside
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were also responsible for public meals, since, by the laws of
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Athenian Generals: Military Authority in the Classical Period
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Senior military title in various ancient Greek city states
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Index

Polemarchus
Polemarch (horse)

Datis
Kallimachos
Battle of Marathon
Stoa Poikile
/ˈpɒləˌmɑːrk/
Ancient Greek
ancient Greek
poleis
polemos
archon
archon eponymos
archon basileus
Athens
commander-in-chief
Modern Greek
warlord
Battle of Marathon
Callimachus
magistrates
metics
Spartan Army
Peloponnesian War
mora
Laconia
Lycurgus
Lacedaemonians
Boeotian

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