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What is a trierarch?

What is a trierarch? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (nautical) The captain of a trireme.
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Comus, the trierarch, was overeager, or he would have remembered that which he seemed to have forgotten.
The trierarch took the eagle and went and stood by the body of Lentulus.
In the next year, however, he did sail as a trierarch in the scratch Athenian relief fleet sent out to relieve Conon, who had been blockaded with 40 triremes at Mytilene by Callicratidas.
At the period of which we treat each vessel had one trierarch.
So did not think the trierarch and the centurion on board the trireme.
The officers were the trierarch and next to him the helmsman, who was the navigating officer of the trireme.

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