The provinces of the Persian Empire were called satrapi.
They were inspectors who were sent by the Persian King to make sure their provinces were still loyal
He divided it into 20 provinces with Persian governor responsible for internal and external security, taxes and economic advancement, overseen by the king and his council, and established Aramaic as a lingua franca for communication.
It had to connect the Persian Empire capital in Persia with the western provinces in West Asia.
He looted initially, then when he took control of the Persian Empire, he taxed its cities, tribes and provinces.
Satrap
The territories of the Persian Empire were called satrapis.
Satrapies.
Satrapies (Provinces).
No, it had 20 provinces.
The rulership of the Persian king of the 20 provinces with Persian governors.
The provinces of the Persian Empire were called satrapi.
satraps, or governors.
20.
The king and his council, and the 20 governors who controlled the provinces of the Persian Empire.
Twenty provinces (Satrapies).
One of the nobles of the Persian tribe. There were 20 provinces (satrapies) and 20 governors (satraps)