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Trierarchy

UK
/ˈtraɪəˌrɛki/
US
/ˈtraɪərˌɑrki/
ru

Translation trierarchy into russian

trierarchy
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈtraɪəˌrɛki/
US
/ˈtraɪərˌɑrki/
The trierarchy was an important naval institution in ancient Athens.
Триерархия была важным военно-морским институтом в древних Афинах.

Definitions

trierarchy
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈtraɪəˌrɛki/
US
/ˈtraɪərˌɑrki/
A form of ancient Athenian public service in which a wealthy citizen was responsible for outfitting and maintaining a trireme, a type of warship, for the city-state.
The wealthy merchant was honored with the trierarchy, taking pride in equipping a trireme for the Athenian navy.