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toparchia

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Noun

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toparchia (plural toparchias or toparchiai)

  1. Alternative form of toparchy
    • 2015, Samuel Rocca, Herod's Judaea: A Mediterranean State in the Classic World, page 200:
      As it appears in connection with Jonathan, the city was probably the capital of a toparchia in the Late Hasmonean period.
    • 2016, Alexandru Madgearu, The Asanids, page 110:
      In other words, Dobromir wanted to rule independently over what was most likely a toparchia.