Noun
wanax (plural wanaxes)
A Mycenean or Minoan king.
It is doubtful that the wanax was responsible for religious matters, but probably his title indicates that his right to rule was given by the god. Source: Internet
Poseidon carries frequently the title wa-na-ka (wanax) in Linear B inscriptions, as king of the underworld. Source: Internet
Princeton University Press Poseidon carries frequently the title wa-na-ka ( wanax ) in Linear B inscriptions, as king of the underworld, and his title E-ne-si-da-o-ne indicates his chthonic nature. Source: Internet