tetrarchy
What is another word for tetrarchy? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — A system of government in which power is shared by four people.
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How to use tetrarchy
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
the Tetrarchy of Diocletian
the Herodian tetrarchy
a tetrarchy of four rulers
establish a tetrarchy
It is mostly a historical and political term.
Etymology
The word came into English from Latin tetrarchia, which came from Ancient Greek. The Greek word joins a prefix meaning four to an ending meaning rule.
Full origin of tetrarchy →Frequently asked questions
What does tetrarchy mean?
It means a government in which four people share power. It can also mean the land they rule.
What was the Tetrarchy of Diocletian?
It was the arrangement in which four rulers shared power over the Roman Empire, in the years 293 to 313 according to the dictionary entry.
What is a tetrarch?
A tetrarch is a ruler within a tetrarchy. The word is related to tetrarchy.
