strategoi (pl.)] Greek for general; from the seventh century used specifically for the military commander of a theme (a military province). The strategos not only commanded the local troops but also more-or-less the governor of the province. (Fine, John V.A. Jr. The Late Medieval Balkans, 626)

a military and civilian governor of a Byzantine theme or province

commander-in-chief or chief magistrate at Athens

A rank in the Theran army, in charge of a division. Roughly equivalent to captain.

A Greek general.