Definitions

1. noun

A magistrate or governor in ancient Boeotia.

“The archaeologists discovered an inscription on the ancient temple, describing the roles of the boeotarchs in the region’s governance.”

2. noun

In ancient Boeotia, one of the nine elected or appointed leaders who ruled the confederacy.

“The historian studied the ancient texts to understand the powers and responsibilities of the boeotarchs in the Boeotian confederacy.”