Harmost n. : A governor or prefect appointed by the Spartans in the cities subjugated by them.

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Harmost. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search. Harmost (Greek: ἁρμοστής) in ancient Greece is a Spartan term that ... It is uncertain how long the office, of an harmost lasted ; but considering that a governor of the same kind, who was appointed by the ...