dodecarchyn.

/ˈdəʊdɪkɑːki/

Etymology: formed as dodecarch n. + Greek -αρχία rule: compare decarchy n.

Government by twelve rulers or kings; a ruling body of twelve.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by specific number of rulers > [noun] > by twelve

dodecarchy1662

1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ i. v. §8 So that Egypt was anciently a dodecarchy, as England in the Saxons' time was a heptarchy.

1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. xiii. 288 It was..a dodecarchy, of which the supremacy passed..first to one tribe and then to another.

1876 S. Birch Rede Lect. Egypt 39 Psammetichus..seized the moment to reduce the Assyrian Dodecarchy under his sway.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

单词	dodecarchy
释义	dodecarchyn. /ˈdəʊdɪkɑːki/ Etymology: formed as dodecarch n. + Greek -αρχία rule: compare decarchy n. Government by twelve rulers or kings; a ruling body of twelve. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > government by specific number of rulers > [noun] > by twelve dodecarchy1662 1662 E. Stillingfleet Origines Sacræ i. v. §8 So that Egypt was anciently a dodecarchy, as England in the Saxons' time was a heptarchy. 1863 A. P. Stanley Lect. Jewish Church I. xiii. 288 It was..a dodecarchy, of which the supremacy passed..first to one tribe and then to another. 1876 S. Birch Rede Lect. Egypt 39 Psammetichus..seized the moment to reduce the Assyrian Dodecarchy under his sway. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1662
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