What's the difference between eparch and eparchy?

Eparch


Definition:

  • (n.) In ancient Greece, the governor or perfect of a province; in modern Greece, the ruler of an eparchy.

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Eparchy


Definition:

  • (n.) A province, prefecture, or territory, under the jurisdiction of an eparch or governor; esp., in modern Greece, one of the larger subdivisions of a monarchy or province of the kingdom; in Russia, a diocese or archdiocese.

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