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Enomotarch — OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation Definition | GradeGen

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Enomotarch

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An officer responsible for a small unit of Spartan soldiers and for communicating orders to it.

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OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation · J199

Paper 5

Thucydides describes the king giving instructions to the polemarchs, who passed them to the lochagoi, then to the penteconters, then to the enomotarchs, and finally to the soldiers in the enomotiai.
Revise: The Spartan Command Structure and Non-Citizen Roles

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