hexarchy
/ˈhɛksɑrki/
noun
- A group or association of six states, kingdoms, or rulers.
- The treaty created a hexarchy of allied nations working together for trade.
- Historians study the hexarchy that ruled parts of Britain during the early medieval period.
- The ancient region was once divided into a hexarchy of competing city-states.
- Government or rule by six people or authorities.
- In the fictional kingdom, a hexarchy of wise elders made all major decisions.
- The constitution established a hexarchy to prevent any single leader from becoming too powerful.
- The council operated as a hexarchy, with six members sharing equal power.