ethnarch

Meanings

• noun

  A leader or ruler of an ethnic group or tribe.

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Variants

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Petrarch , Petrarchan

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Etymology

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From the Greek words 'ethnos' (nation, people) and 'archon' (ruler, leader).

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Trivia

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1. The term 'ethnarch' is less commonly used in modern times, but it has appeared in various works of literature, such as H.G. Wells' 'The War of the Worlds'.

2. In some contexts, the term 'ethnarch' may be used interchangeably with 'tribal chief' or 'tribal king'.

3. An ethnarch's power and authority within a tribe or ethnic group was often hereditary, passed down from one generation to the next.

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Related Concepts

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1. Chieftain: A traditional ruler or leader of a tribe or clan, similar to an ethnarch.

2. Tribal leader: Another term for an ethnarch, denoting a leader of an ethnic group or tribe.

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Culture

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In ancient Greece, ethnarchs were leaders of individual tribes within a city-state. They held both military and judicial authority over their tribes and played a significant role in the political structure of the city-state.

How to Memorize "ethnarch"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a leader standing proudly in front of his tribe, wearing traditional clothing and holding a symbol of power.

2. associate
   

   - Think of the word 'ethnic' and remember that an ethnarch is a leader of an ethnic group.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'E-T-H-N-A-R-C-H' to remember that it stands for 'Ethnic Tribe Head And Rule Chief'.

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