mageocracy

mageocracy

English

Etymology

mage +‎ -o- +‎ -cracy

Noun

mageocracy (countable and uncountable, plural mageocracies)

1. (fantasy) Synonym of magocracy.
   • 2016, Luke Scull, Sword of the North, page 276:

     She was the greatest wizard of her age and might have reconciled the church with the mageocracy.

   • 2018, Cameron Johnston, The Traitor God, unnumbered page:

     A mageocracy like the Setharii Empire was probably not the most efficient of governments, but nobody else could ever dream of controlling the hundreds of Gifted throughout the empire.

   • 2020, Nunzio DeFilippis & Christina Weir, Dragon Age: Blue Wraith, back cover blurb:

     With the fanatical Qunari seeking to topple the Tevinter mageocracy, the Inquisition sends some of their best agents to retrieve a powerful elven relic before the Tevinter magisters can unleash it to devastating effect.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:mageocracy.