χειρο-κρᾰτία · cheiro-kratia — LSJ
right of might, government by force
right of might, government by force, Plb. 6.9.7, D.S. 36.11, App. BC 1.17.
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χειρο-κρᾰτία
cheirokratia · ἡ
right of might, government by force
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