What is the meaning of ethnarch?

noun

  • The ruler of a province (as in the Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire) or certain religious rulers with secular authority.
    • usage: "the election of Makarios III to archbishop gave him the status of the ethnarch of Cyprus"
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