Amphodarch

/ˈæmfəˌdɑrk/ noun

A ruler or leader who exercises authority from both sides or who governs with dual power structures.

From Greek 'amphi' (both) and 'arkhia' (rule or authority), constructed similarly to 'monarchy' and 'anarchy'. This rare term emerged in political theory to describe non-standard power distributions.

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