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Satrap

A satrap (/ˈsætrəp/) was a governor of the provinces of the ancient Median and Persian (Achaemenid) Empires and in several of their successors, such as in the Sasanian Empire and the Hellenistic empires. A satrapy is the territory governed by a satrap.

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related to Further reading · 77
Satrap → Alexander, Amtsträger, Antiquity, Appendix, Ashley, Available, Beihefte, Bibliothèque, Bruno, Cambridge University Press, Chisholm, Cyrus, Daniel, Der Satrap, Der Titel, Diadochenzeit, Die Satrapienregister, Die Satrapienverwaltung, Discussion, Droz
related to Etymology · 15
Satrap → Achaemenids, Arsacid Empire, Esther, Greek, In, In Old Persian, Its Sanskrit, Latin, Middle Persian, Old Iranian, Parthian, Sassanian Empire, The, The Biblical Hebrew, The Median
related to Indian · 15
Satrap → CE, India, Indian, Kshatrapas, Kushan, Kushans, Malwa, Pakistan, Peshawar, Saka, Satavahana, Saurashtra, Sindh, The Western Satraps, They
related to Medo-Persian · 13
Satrap → Achaemenid Empire, Although, BCE, Behistun, Cyrus, Darius, Great, However, Media, Median, Persian, The, Up
related to Parthian and Sassanian · 10
Satrap → Administration, Armenian, Byzantine Empire, City-states, Exceptionally, In, Parthian Empire, Sassanid Empire, Satrapiae, Shahrabs
related to Seleucid · 10
Satrap → Achaemenid Empire, Alexander, Diadochi, Great, Greco-Macedonian, Parthians, Persians, Seleucid Empire, The, They
related to External links · 4
Satrap → Achaemenid, Ian Mladjov, Livius, Satraps

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Satraprelated to EtymologyIts Sanskrit0.60section
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Satraprelated to EtymologyEsther0.60section
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