myriarchy

myriarchy

a system controlled by ten thousand rulers.
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An unagan bogil, or' serf' in the Mongol system, could thus head a sub-division to the myriarchy.
In Appendix Three, Sorensen and Hazod investigate the "Tshal pa myriarchy," the division of the Tshal territory for lax purposes especially during the period of Mongolian suzerainty over Tibet ca.
[9a] He became the master of the Ngari myriarchy. (12) He directed the dominion.