# hecatontarchy

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A government of 100 rulers.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἑκατονταρχία (hekatontarkhía), from ἑκατον (hekaton, “hundred”) + -αρχία (-arkhía, “-archy: rule”).

## Source
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