military governor

English Thesaurus

1. the head of a government established by the military (as in a defeated country) (noun.person)

hypernym	:	governor,
definition	:	the head of a state government (noun.person)

hyponym	:	burgrave,
definition	:	the military governor of a German town in the 12th and 13th centuries (noun.person)

hyponym	:	margrave,
definition	:	the military governor of a frontier province in medieval Germany (noun.person)