Penteconter (Greek πεντηκοντήρ) may refer to: The leader of an ancient Greek infantry pentecostus, or platoon of approximately 50 men A type of Greek galley with fifty oars...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on penteconter:...made in the Iliad, for instance, of sea warfare. Even the pirates of the time were sea raiders seeking their booty ashore rather than in sea actions. The so-called long penteconter, mentioned by Herodotus, Users who searched on "penteconter" also viewed:
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The result of this development was the penteconter ("50-oared"), a fast galley propelled by 50 oars-men, 25 to a side, working in a single row. This was added to the open penteconter, and allowed two rows of oars. The lower row worked just as in the penteconter: The rowers were sitting towards the center of the ship,
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Singular penteconter “penteconter” in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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penteconter ("50-oared"), a fast galley propelled by 50 oars-men, 25 to a side, working in a single row. This was a pure warship, not a merchant-man. The length of a big penteconter was probably somewhere around 38 meters, which is quite near to the maximum one can achieve with the available materials.
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Penteconter (Greek πεντηκοντήρ) may refer to:
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