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A '''gerontarch''' is a leader of some sort in the region that was once part of the [[Silver Kingdom]] of [[Sela Tales]].{{book ref|sa1|i|6}} It may be related to the Babath title of [[Most Ancient]], as [[Babatharnam]] was part of Sela Tales.{{map ref|Silver Kingdoms}}
A '''gerontarch''' is a leader of [[Sela Tales]].
 
[[Taravangian]]'s assassin tasks [[Szeth]] with killing a Selay gerontarch, as well as six highprinces and the king of [[Jah Keved]].{{book ref|sa1|i|6}}
 
== Trivia ==
* The word is related to '[[wikipedia: Gerontocracy|gerontocracy]]' which means a government of elders.
 
== Notes ==