Pentakosiarch (Greek: πεντακοσιάρχης, romanized: pentakosiarches; in Modern Greek usually πεντακοσίαρχος, pentakosiarchos), meaning "commander of 500"...

Komninos Afentoulief was selected by Ypsilantis. He was appointed as pentakosiarch and managed to repeatedly beat the Ottoman military officers, Sherif...

files (lochoi) of 16 men each. At the same time, officers known as pentakosiarchs ("commanders of 500") are also mentioned alongside the chiliarchs under...

replaced him as commandant of the fortress. In 1828, he became second pentakosiarch in the 4th chiliarchy and was distinguished in 1829 for his participation...

his closest aides as the first chiliarchs, who appointed subordinate pentakosiarchs, and they in turn appointed subordinate hekatontarchs, etc. Nevertheless...