A governor of a province in Ancient Persia
Western Satraps ended in 405.
Revolt of the Satraps happened in -372.
Satraps collected taxes, ruled legal court cases, represented his polis, etc in that critera.
Out was Important because it was
protectors of kingdom
satraps, or governors.
Satraps
Into Satraps .
Satraps.
The King and his network of Satraps (provincial governors).
The king and his council oversaw 20 provincial governors (Satraps) who were responsible for internal and external security, collecting taxes and development. The normal local forms of government continued under supervision of the Satraps.
Darius the Great.