Epistrategos

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Epistrategos (

romanized
epistratēgia).

Under Ptolemaic rule, a Greek

Heptanomis
, and the Thebaid), during the Roman era there were three or four epistrategoi, as there were often two holders of the office in Lower Egypt, one for the east and one for the west.

Sources

  • Thomas, J. David (1975). The epistrategos in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt, Part 1: The Ptolemaic epistrategos. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag. .
  • Thomas, J. David (1982). The epistrategos in Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt, Part 2: The Roman epistrategos. Opladen: Westdeutscher Verlag. .
  • Vandoni, Mariangela (1971). Gli Epistrategi nell' Egitto greco-romano (in Italian). Milan.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)