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Bust of Pericles, statesman and general during the Golden Age of Athens; Hadrianic Roman copy of a Greek sculpture of c. 400 BC

Strategos, plural strategoi, Latinized strategus, (Greek: στρατηγός, pl. στρατηγοί; Doric Greek: στραταγός, stratagos; meaning "army leader") is used in Greek to mean military general. In the Hellenistic world and the Eastern Roman Empire the term was also used to describe a military governor. In the modern Hellenic Army, it is the highest officer rank.

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Strategos

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If a strategos died or was dismissed from office, a by-election might be held to replace him. The strict adherence to the principle of a strategos from...

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Stratego

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International Stratego Federation, the game's governing body, sponsors an annual Stratego World Championship. Stratego is from the French or Greek strategos (var...

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David Wesely

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by the rules. Totten's Strategos became the cornerstone text for the Twin Cities gamers. The incorporation of Totten's Strategos into MMSA wargaming culminated...

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Autokrator

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independent authority, i.e. a supreme commander (στρατηγὸς αὐτοκράτωρ, stratēgòs autokrátōr). In Classical Athens, stratēgoì autokrátores were generals...

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Philopoemen

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general and statesman, who was Achaean strategos on eight occasions. From the time he was appointed as strategos in 209 BC, Philopoemen helped turn the...

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Gary Hamel

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a founder of the consulting firm Strategos, serving as chairman until 2003. The UTEK Corporation acquired Strategos in 2008 in an all-stock transaction...

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Strategius

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English translation from Georgian. Strategius, sometimes called Antiochos Strategos, has been tentatively identified with the monk Antiochus of Palestine...

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Achaean League

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consisted of an assembly of citizens, a smaller council, and a strategos (general). The strategos (general) controlled the league's military forces. Originally...

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Pericles

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the career of the strategos will illuminate the Athenians' collective relationship to all that was divine. As a reelected strategos and a persuasive orator...

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Byzantine Crete

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and strategos of Crete" and an "archon of Crete", implying that Crete had recently been raised to a theme and its governors from archon to strategos. This...

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League of Corinth

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Persia and voted Philip as strategos for the forthcoming campaign. The League was governed by the Hegemon (leader) (strategos autokrator in a military context)...

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Pericles the Younger

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Pericles the Younger (440s – 406 BCE) was an ancient Athenian strategos (general), the illegitimate son of famous Athenian leader Pericles by Aspasia...

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Constantine Diogenes

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polities in the inner regions of Serbia. His title was possibly that of "strategos of Serbia" (Greek: στρατηγός Σερβίας), which is attested in a seal attributed...

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Koine Greek

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ἔδοξεν· édoksen; ὅπως hópoːs Κόιντος ˈkʷintos Μαίνιος ˈmainios στρατηγὸς strateːɡòs τῶν toːn ἐκ ek τῆς teːs συνκλήτου syŋkléːtuː [π]έντε pénte ἀποτάξῃ apotáksiː...

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Peloponnesian War

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lasted just 40 days. The Athenian strategy was initially guided by the strategos, or general, Pericles, who advised the Athenians to avoid open battle...

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