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The Persian Empire had a centralized administrative system with provinces governed by satraps appointed by the king. Darius I implemented a system of satrapies with local governors responsible for tax collection and maintaining order. The king also had a council of advisors and a royal court to assist in governing the vast empire.
Monarchy overseeing 20 provinces with Persian governors, with traditional local governments of cities, tribes and petty kingdoms.
A system of roads to facilitate communications and trade.
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Darius of the Persian Empire used a bureaucratic administrative system known as the satrapy system. This system divided the empire into provinces called satrapies, each overseen by a satrap appointed by Darius to collect taxes, enforce laws, and maintain order. Darius also implemented a system of royal roads and a standardized currency to facilitate communication and trade within the empire.
He had everyone in the empire use the same money system of weights and measurements.
Neither. The system was established hundreds of years earlier by the Persian king Darius of Persia. There was no Persian Empire at the time of Alexander and later the Arabs. They had differently named empires.
The governing system of the Persian Empire, resting on traditional local government, provincial government and central imperial government.
The Persian Empire under Darius and Cyrus followed a system of absolute monarchy with the king, known as the Great King, having supreme authority. The empire was divided into provinces called satrapies, each governed by a satrap who collected taxes and enforced the king's laws. The king also had a council of advisors known as the royal council to assist in decision-making.
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Cyrus and Darius implemented policies such as decentralization of power through a system of satraps, religious tolerance, and efficient communication and infrastructure networks to control the Persian Empire. They also established a standardized legal system and promoted cultural integration among diverse ethnic groups within the empire.
He added today's Pakistan and Thrace, and finalised the system of government by provincial governors.