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Nomarch

For Nomarch we have a term and definition in Egyptian Mythology.



Nomarch (Egyptian Mythology)

The chief official o: nome. In the late Old Kingdom, and early Middle Kingdom nomarchs gained their office as hereditary rulers. They governed their nomes more or less independently of any central authority. During periods of highly centralized government, nomes ceased to have much political importance.




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