Chiliarch is a military rank dating back to antiquity. Originally denoting the commander of a unit of about one thousand men (a chiliarchy) in the Macedonian...

high-ranking military officers, holding command positions such as general or chiliarch. Alexander the Great appointed Peucestas as eighth somatophylax after...

taxiarch of Alexander Hephaestion – Chiliarch (after 327 BC) Perdiccas – Chiliarch (after 324 BC) Seleucus I Nicator – Chiliarch (after 323 BC) Aristonous of...

commander (chiliarch) of the Roman garrison ("cohort" Acts 21:31) in Jerusalem. Claudius Lysias is called "the tribune" (in Greek χιλίαρχος, chiliarch) 16 times...

Artaxerxes III met an abrupt end after being poisoned by the court eunuch and chiliarch (hazahrapatish) Bagoas, who installed Artaxerxes' youngest son Arses on...

Chaerea Born Roman Empire Died January or February, AD 41 Roman Empire Nationality Roman Other names Quereas Occupation Tribunus Militum (Chiliarch)...

"Commander-in-Chief of the Companion cavalry" (hetairoi) and appointed first or court chiliarch (which made him the senior officer in the Royal Army after the regent...

had some unknown cognitive disability present throughout his life), the chiliarch Perdiccas, commander of the elite Companion cavalry, persuaded them to...

Alexander formally made him his second-in-command when he appointed him Chiliarch of the empire. Alexander also made him part of the royal family when he...

alternatively bimbashi, (from Turkish: Binbaşı, "chief of a thousand", "chiliarch") is a major in the Turkish army, of which term originated in the Ottoman...

immediately after Alexander's death, naming Philip III as king and the chiliarch Perdiccas as his regent. Antipater, Antigonus Monophthalmus, Craterus...

the temple and the impregnable fortress in the eleventh year of his reign when Mennieay was hazarapet [chiliarch] and Amateay was sparapet [commander]....

Chieftain Global Executive/ judicial/ legislative Elected/ hereditary Tribal Chiliarch Greek Executive Appointed Divisional (1,000 soldiers) Chorbishop Greek...

father of Yi Sŏng-gye, founder of the Joseon Dynasty. Yi Cha-ch'un was a chiliarch of a Yuan Dynasty mingghan in Ssangseong Prefecture (present-day Kŭmya...

and garrison commander of Mount Apokleistra. In 1825 he was promoted to chiliarch. He was later promoted to general rank, and was elected to the national...

and under other chieftains. Governor Ioannis Kapodistrias named him a chiliarch in 1827. After independence, King Otto of Greece promoted him to major...

was appointed his successor as commander of the Companion cavalry and chiliarch. As Alexander lay dying in his bed, he gave his ring to Perdiccas. Following...

Alexander's empire, and was appointed Commander of the Companions and chiliarch at the Partition of Babylon in 323 BC. However, after the outbreak of...

father's governance, he was later assigned by Antipater to Antigonus as his chiliarch from 321 to 320, probably to monitor the latter's activities. As Antipater...

of 338, when Artaxerxes III was murdered by the ambitious eunuch and chiliarch Bagoas, who had the king poisoned. Artaxerxes III's early death proved...

 159, The most important official after the posadnik was the tysiatskii (chiliarch, 'thousandman')), originally the military commander. Feldbrugge 2017,...

conspired against Darius III with other Persian grandees, such as the chiliarch Nabarzanes, and Barsaentes, the satrap of Arachosia–Drangiana. Together...

inscription in Greek: "[For] the god Yarhibol, Scribonius Moucianus, chiliarch, made this as commanded." It is notable because it shows that a man who...

with him. In late August/late September 338 BC, the court eunuch and chiliarch (hazahrapatish) Bagoas orchestrated the poisoning and subsequent death...

in other seals such as the seal of "Kedīr, the hazāruxt" ("Kedir the Chiliarch"), dated by Sims-Williams to the last quarter of the 5th century CE from...

were harassed and ill-treated. While the imperial legate was away, the chiliarch, a military commander, and the duumvir, a civil magistrate, threw a number...

Putyata (Russian: Путята) was a tysyatsky (chiliarch) of Vladimir the Great whose name is mentioned in the Ioachim Chronicle. According to the chronicle...

He finished sixth in the competition in Sittacene and was appointed chiliarch or pentacosiarch of the hypaspists. Heckel, Waldemar (2006). Who's who...

similar to the Foot Companions. Each battalion would be commanded by a chiliarch, with the regiment as a whole under the command of an archihypaspist....

(died c. 330 BC) was a high-ranking Persian commander, who served as the chiliarch of the royal cavalry of the Achaemenid King of Kings Darius III (r. 336–330 BC)...