Tetrarchy

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Tetrarchy \Tet"rarch*y\, n.; pl. {Tetrarchies}. [L. tetrarchia,
     Gr. ?: cf. F. t['e]trarchie.] (Rom. Antiq.)
     The district under a Roman tetrarch; the office or
     jurisdiction of a tetrarch; a tetrarchate.
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