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Ancient military and leadership title
A phylarch (Greek: φύλαρχος, Latin: phylarchus) is a Greek title meaning "ruler of a tribe", from phyle, "tribe" + archein "to rule". In Classical Athens
Phylarch
Emesene nobleman (died 31 BC)
Aramaic: 𐡉𐡌𐡋𐡊𐡅, romanized: Yamlīḵū; died 31 BC) was one of the phylarchs, or petty princes of the Arab tribe of the Emesenes in Emesa (now Homs
Iamblichus_(phylarch)
Sixth century Ghassanid phylarch
Jafnah (or Jafna) also called Abu Jafnah, was a king and phylarch of the Ghassanids, a major Arab tribal confederation allied to the Byzantine Empire,
Jafnah_(587–591)
Roman/Byzantine province (c.300-636)
as treaty-bound allies. By 530 AD, individual phylarchs were subordinated to a supreme Ghassanid phylarch or "king," appointed directly by the Byzantine
Palaestina_Salutaris
Tribal Arab confederation in pre-islamic Syria
Bedouin raiders. They were ardent Christians and at least one of their phylarchs and kings, Dawud, built a Christian monastery, Deir Dawud. The Salihid
Salihids
King of the Blemmyes in Nubia
450 AD. The letter had been written in bad Greek by Phonen and his son, phylarch Breytek, and was addressed to Aburni, king of Nobatia. This letter represents
Phonen
Last ruler of the Ghassanid state in the 7th century
Jabala ibn al-Ayham (Arabic: جبلة بن الأيهم) was the last ruler, or phylarch, of the Ghassanid dynasty in Syria in the 7th century. He commanded Arab Christian
Jabala_ibn_al-Ayham
King of the Ghassanids from c. 528 to 569
brother of Abu Karib (Abocharabus), phylarch of Palaestina Salutaris. He became ruler of the Ghassanids and phylarch of Arabia Petraea and Palaestina Secunda
Al-Harith_ibn_Jabalah
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It can refer to: Jabalah IV ibn al-Harith (died 528), Ghassanid Arab phylarch, known as Gabalas in Greek sources Leo Gabalas (fl. 1240s), autonomous
Gavalas
OF-3 rank in the Royal Air Force and other air forces
modern English language, but equivalent positions can be found in the Phylarch of Ancient Greece or the Decurion of Ancient Rome. (Royal Australian Air
Squadron_leader
Priest King of Emesa
dynasty who lived in the 1st century BC and was a tribal chieftain or Phylarch. The ancestors of Sampsiceramus were Arabs, who settled in the Orontes
Sampsiceramus_I
King of the Ghassanids, Roman Phylarch
the sources, the scholar Irfan Shahîd identifies Jabalah with the Arab phylarch known with the nickname al-Aṣfar (الأصفر), rendered in Greek as Tapharas
Jabalah_IV_ibn_al-Harith
Byzantine province (c. 392 – 635)
one phylarch to it. This text gives the phylarchs their correct rank in the Byzantine system of honors (clarissimus). In contrast to the phylarch of Arabia
Phoenice_Libanensis
King of the Ghassanid Arabs from 569 to 581
son of al-Harith ibn Jabalah, ruler of the Ghassanid tribe and supreme phylarch of the Arab foederati in the eastern frontier of the Byzantine Empire.
Al-Mundhir_III_ibn_al-Harith
Ghassanid phylarch, brother of Al-Harith
Karib ibn Jabalah (Greek: Ἀβοχάραβος, Abokharabos) was a 6th-century Arab phylarch and ruler of the Ghassanids in the Roman province of Palestine (Palaestina
Abu_Karib_ibn_Jabalah
Syrian territory occupied by Israel since 1967
Byzantium. In 529, Emperor Justinian appointed al-Harith ibn Jabalah as Phylarch, making him the leader of all Arab tribes and bestowing upon him the title
Golan_Heights
Human history in the Arabian Peninsula before 610 CE
Commagene as Arabs and the region as Arabia. Abgar II is called "an Arab phylarch" by Plutarch, while Abgar V is described as "king of the Arabs" by Tacitus
Pre-Islamic_Arabia
Christian Arab tribe
the Lakhmids. In addition, as kings of their own people, they were also phylarchs, native rulers of client frontier states. The capital was at Jabiyah in
Ghassanids
Arab Muslim general (died 642)
frontier troops, including Christian Arab light cavalry led by the Ghassanid phylarch Jabala ibn al-Ayham and Armenian auxiliaries led by a certain Georgius
Khalid_ibn_al-Walid
Christological doctrine
monophysites. Ghassanid patronage of the monophysite Syrian Church under phylarch Al-Harith ibn Jabalah was crucial for its survival, revival, and even its
Monophysitism
Daughter of Justin II
named by her great-aunt, Empress Theodora, as a show of gratitude to Arab phylarch Arethas. The poem In laudem Justini minoris ("In praise of the younger
Arabia (daughter of Justin II)
Arabia_(daughter_of_Justin_II)
is from the translation of George Bevan. Asaraël, son of Talemos, the phylarch founded this martyrion of St John in the first year of the indiction in
Harran_inscription
Expansion of the Islamic state (622–750)
Arabs. In response to the loss of Syria, the Byzantines developed the phylarch system of using Armenian and Arab Christian auxiliaries living on the frontier
Early_Muslim_conquests
Syrian palaeo-Arabic rock graffito (528 AD)
inscription is one of six inscriptions clearly providing the name of a Jafnid phylarch (al-malik), though two more may mention them. Three were discovered in
Jebel_Usays_inscription
Roman client kingdom based in the Levant
and Sohaemus, had clearly Arabic names. Iamblichus was referred to as "Phylarch of the Arabs" by Cicero and "King of an Arabian tribe" by Cassius Dio.
Emesene_dynasty
City in western Syria, ancient Emesa
"very strong place" of the Arab Sampsigeramos and of his son Iamblikhos, "phylarchs" of the Emesene, who had allied themselves to Q. Caecilius Bassus against
Homs
bad Greek directed by the king of the Blemmyes, Phonen, and his son, the phylarch Breytek, to Aburni Nakase and his sons, and Mouses. This is the answer
Aburni
Roman-era Germanic peoples
was proclaimed emperor by an Alan leader Goar, and the "tribal leader" (phylarch) of the Burgundians named Gundahar. This happened at a place called Mundiacum
Burgundians
2024 novel by James S.A. Corey
Described as goat-squid hybrids, they serve various functions for the Carryx. Phylarchs: Large, horse-sized creatures with bony exoskeletons who serve as architects
The_Mercy_of_Gods
David in Ziklag according to 1 Chronicles 2:5. A son of Maakah and the phylarch of the Simeonites in the time of David. (1 Chronicles 27:16) The youngest
List of minor Hebrew Bible figures, L–Z
List_of_minor_Hebrew_Bible_figures,_L–Z
Archaeological site in northwest Saudi Arabia
Tayma) by its leader Abu Karib ibn Jabalah, who Justinian in turn made phylarch over the region. In addition, a bowl decorated with a lion has been found
Hegra
Religious view
during a series of church councils and disputes arbitrated by the Ghassanid phylarch Jafnah, was condemned as tritheism at a synod in Alexandria in 616. It
Tritheism
Samaritan revolt that broke out in Palestine in 529, it was the Arab Ghassanid phylarch Arethas, Abu Karib, or both that finally crushed the revolt mercilessly
History_of_Palestine
River in Syria
'Wadi Jabala' is an ancient toponym derived from the name of the Ghassanid phylarch Jabala ibn al-Harith, which no longer appears on modern maps. Around 2
Nahr_al-Allan
Break of communion between the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox churches
representative of the Theodosians. He took refuge with the Ghassanid phylarchs al-Harith and al-Mundhir, then in 567 he went to Egypt and ordained Theodore
Chalcedonian_schism
Arab tribe
of the Salihid chieftain, Dawud al-Laqit, who served as the Byzantines' phylarch of the Arab tribes in its territory, was Abd al-As, a member of the Iyad
Iyad_(tribe)
Valley in Jordan and Saudi Arabia
Ghassanids and the Kalb essentially supplanted the limes. The Ghassanid phylarch Arethas passed through the depression on his way to defeating the Banu
Wadi_Sirhan
the Ghassanids, possibly in reference to the title he had been given of phylarch by the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. If the figure mentioned in the inscription
Yazid_inscription
Ancient kingdom in Upper Mesopotamia (132 BC–214 AD)
Commagene as Arabs and the region as Arabia. Abgar II is called "an Arab phylarch" by Plutarch, while Abgar V is described as "king of the Arabs" by Tacitus
Osroene
Region in Syria and Jordan
ibn Jabalah was decreed 'phylarch of all Arabs' in the empire, but by 582 his son (and the last powerful Ghassanid phylarch) al-Mundhir III was arrested
Hauran
Northeast African people documented in late antiquity
officials who seemed to be arranged in a hierarchy. Beneath the kings were phylarchs, who were chiefs of separate tribes. Other officials include sub-chiefs
Blemmyes
Ancient Arabian polity
Salihid successes, the battle turned in favor of the Kinda and the Salihid phylarch (tribal client king) Ziyad ibn al-Habula was slain. While the Arabic sources
Kingdom_of_Kinda
Byzantine-Sassanid war (502–506)
garrison under Glones. Areobindus, together with Romanus and the Arab phylarch Asouades (Aswad) (probably a Kinda leader) attacked Nisibis, in which Kavad
Anastasian_War
Hybrid creature in Ancient Greek folklore
(18) His wings were only wicker-work ones, and yet he got himself chosen Phylarch and then Hipparch; from being nobody, he has risen to be famous; 'tis now
Hippalectryon
the nobles of the tribes, and appointed them viceroys, and they became phylarchs for the Romans. And no king has equalled his achievements. Thereafter
History of the Arabic alphabet
History_of_the_Arabic_alphabet
Iamblichus (2nd century), Syrian Greek novelist Iamblichus (c. 31 BC), phylarch Iotapa (b. c. 20 BC - date of death unknown), Emesani princess Iotapa (lived
List_of_people_from_Homs
5th/6th-century CE revolts by Samaritans against the Byzantine Empire
Palaestinae, combined with units of local governors and the Ghassanid phylarch Abu Karib ibn Jabalah, were dispatched to deal with the uprising. Ben Sabar
Samaritan_revolts
BC Polemon II of Pontus 38-62 AD Sampsiceramus I 63-48 BC Iamblichus (phylarch) 48-31 BC Iamblichus II 20 BC-14 AD Sampsiceramus II 14-42 AD Gaius Julius
List_of_Roman_client_rulers
3rd-century BC Greek painter
Assembly of Relatives) Νεανίας Iπποκόμος (Α Groom with a Horse) Φύλαρχος (Phylarch) Natural History (Pliny) : xxxv.134 Art Encyclopedia Dictionary of Greek
Athenion_of_Maroneia
into the narrative. Chapter 8 also mentions the mention of a death of a phylarch (literally "tribal commander"), which Bar-Kochva argues was likely an Arab
Timothy_(Seleucid_commander)
King of the Parthian Empire
Bereoa in Syria. The governor of the city, however, called on Aziz, an Arab phylarch (tribal leader), and the Parthian governor Mithridates Sinaces for help;
Mithridates_III_of_Parthia
territory in those years. More accurately their kings can be described as phylarchs, native rulers of subject frontier states. Their capital was at Jabiyah
History of the Romans in Arabia
History_of_the_Romans_in_Arabia
Biblical figure/s in Genesis and Chronicles
following the Vulgate rendering. Zibeon was also one of the dukes or phylarchs of the Horites. Esau Beeri Anath Smith 1881, p. 1091. Gen. 36:2. Gen.
Zibeon
Seleucid King of Syria (r. 94–83/75 BC)
siege, Philip I's ally Straton, the ruler of Beroea, called on the Arab phylarch Aziz and the Parthian governor Mithridates Sinaces for help. The allies
Philip_I_Philadelphus
Armenian Christian abbot and hermit (377–473)
Aspebetus/Peter did indeed become a priest around 427, while also remaining a phylarch, i.e. a tribal chief allied to the Empire. He even received the rank of
Euthymius_the_Great
Town in ancient Arcadia
gaudetque meris abstemius undis.", Ovid The Metamorphoses 15.322; comp. Phylarch. ap. Athen. 2.43; Vitruvius 8.3; Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Book 31.2.13
Cleitor
Phthia (mythology) Phthonus Phye Phylace (Thessaly) Phylacides Phylacus Phylarch Phylas Phyle Phyle (Attica) Phyle Campaign Phyle Cave Phyleus Phyllis (river
Index of ancient Greece-related articles
Index_of_ancient_Greece-related_articles
40th Patriarch of Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch
the two patriarchs under the arbitration of the Ghassanid phylarch Jafna. Thus the phylarch Jafna presided over two ill-fated meetings in Arabia in 587
Peter_III_of_Callinicum
Light cavalry unit in Ancient Greece
equipment, the prodromoi, however, were equipped by their phylarchs. Xenophon exhorts the phylarchs to equip their prodromoi well and to drill them in the
Prodromoi
Regional imperial polities since antiquity
of the Byzantine Empire. More accurately the kings can be described as phylarchs, native rulers of subject frontier states. The capital was at Jabiyah
Middle_Eastern_empires
Former Arabian tribe
the Kalb and the Salihids culminated in a battle in which the Salihid phylarch, Dawud, was killed by Tha'laba ibn Amir of the Kalb and his ally Mu'awiya
Banu_Kalb
Town in Ma'an, Jordan
manned the fortifications of the Limes Arabicus in 530. The Ghassanid phylarch al-Harith ibn Jabalah is credited with reconstructing Udhruh by the 10th-century
Udhruh
Governor of Syria under the Byzantine Empire in the 7th century
with Shuja ibn Wahb. Harith ibn Abi Shamir may have been the Ghassanid phylarch Jabalah V ibn al-Harith, who reigned from 628–632 and was succeeded by
Harith_ibn_Abi_Shamir
Ancient Arabic inscription
the nobles of the tribes, and appointed them viceroys, and they became phylarchs for the Romans. And no king has equalled his achievements. Thereafter
Namara_inscription
Village in Suwayda, Syria
from 568/69 CE. The inscription describes a martyrium built by an Arab phylarch (equivalent to sheikh, chieftain) named Sharahil ibn Zalim. Sharahil may
Harran,_Suwayda
Lava field and geographical region in Syria
from 568 describes the construction of a martyrium built by a local Arab phylarch. The region's modern name "Lajah" was first recorded during the Middle
Lajat
Village in Homs, Syria
made a city in 573 by the Byzantines. In 581 Magnus invited the Ghassanid phylarch ("king") al-Mundhir III to the consecration of the newly constructed church
Huwwarin
City in Homs, Syria
BC. Roman historian Strabo stated that it was well governed under the phylarch Sampsiceramus I from 64 to 63, when the Roman general Pompey captured it
Al-Rastan
Umayyad governor of Palestine (died 703)
al-Kalbi (d. 763), Zinba was operating under the authority of the Ghassanid phylarch al-Harith ibn Abi Shamir. Rawh's brother Salama participated in a war council
Rawh_ibn_Zinba_al-Judhami
Place in Rif Dimashq, Syria
as the result of much research and reconstruction work. The Ghassanid phylarch (tribal king) al-Mundhir III ibn al-Harith built a tower at Dumayr. A Greek
Al-Dumayr
Byzantine campaigns in Persia
Byzantine-Ghassanid contingent ambushed and annihilated the invading column. The Phylarch exploited his victory by raiding Sasanian and Lakhmid territory along the
Maurice's Sasanian Campaigns (578-581)
Maurice's_Sasanian_Campaigns_(578-581)
Seleucid King of Syria from 96 to 87 BC
Philip I's ally, Straton, the tyrant of the city, called on Aziz, an Arab phylarch (tribal leader), and the Parthian governor Mithridates Sinaces for help;
Demetrius_III_Eucaerus
15 chapters of the book
soldiers under Timothy and Bacchides were killed, along with Timothy's phylarch (literally "tribal leader", although perhaps meaning more a subcommander
Chapters_of_2_Maccabees
Ruling dynasty in Central Arabia
Qays agreed to become the phylarch over the Byzantine Palestinian territories, with his brothers acting as the Byzantine phylarchs ruling over Central Arabia
Hujrids
Topics referred to by the same term
(flourished 2nd century BC), paternal grandfather of Sampsiceramus I Iamblichus (phylarch) (died 31 BC), also known as "Iamblichus I", one of the sons of Sampsiceramus
Iamblichus_(disambiguation)
6th-century Arab Christian poet
ISBN 9780791418765. The next notable figure at al-Hira was Nu'man III who was phylarch there from about 580 AD His accession to power was engineered by the Christian
Adi_ibn_Zayd
brother, Coutzes, and to the duces of Arabia and Mesopotamia and to the phylarchs of the provinces to go after Al-Mundhir and pursue him and his army. Justinian
6th_century_in_Lebanon
Term coined to describe the defensive strategy of the ancient Roman army
"shadow" each dux limitis in the sector. In return for food subsidies, the phylarchs would defend the desert frontier against raiders. As regards imperial
Defence-in-depth (Roman military)
Defence-in-depth_(Roman_military)
Minor authors of Greek Middle Comedy
Sophilus' work. Androcles The Citharode The Deposit The Handbook Marriage The Phylarch Those Running Together The Woman From Delos Tyndareos or Leda The Suda
Minor_Middle_Comedy_poets
Leader of the Bedouin tribes in Syria
century) political tradition among the Bedouin of Syria whereby the supreme phylarch (chieftain) of the Ghassanids, Arab vassals of the Byzantine Empire, had
Amir_al-ʿarab
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Indian
Firm, Young girl
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Arabic, German, Indian, Muslim, Turkish
Captivating
Male
Hebrew
(מְש×ֻלָּ×) Hebrew name MESHULLAM means "friend." In the bible, this is the name of many characters, including a son of Zerubbabel.Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
King Cobra
Female
Hebrew
(שָׂרַית) Diminutive form of Hebrew Sarah, SARIT means "noble lady, princess."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lotus
Girl/Female
Australian, Gaelic
Slender; From the Forest; Similar to Caley or Cailley
Girl/Female
Indian
Blessing of God
Girl/Female
Hindu
Male
English
Irish surname transferred to forename use, from an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Maoil Eoin, MALONE means "devotee of St. Eoin (John)."
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n.
The chief of a phyle, or tribe.
n.
The office of a phylarch; government of a class or tribe.