First the Assyrian, then copied by the Babylonian, then the Persian.
The indigenous leaders. The Persian provincial governor oversaw their activities.
He wanted a cohesive empire with local participation and integration.
Cyrus the Great. The local leaders were tasked to keep their city/tribe/area under control according to local laws. They were overseen by Persian provincial governors responsible to the king to ensure the local rulers were effective, and to maintain internal and external security: they were also required to collect and remit taxes.
As the Ottoman Empire expanded in size, it become more difficult for a centralized power to control all aspects of the empire. One consequence of this was that local leaders gained more autonomy, and made decisions that were not in the interest of the empire. The Ottoman Empire was in existence from 1299 to 1923.
He took local leaders' sons to Cuzco for training.
The leaders gathered at the conference.The leaders of the local tribes turned up for the wedding.
The spread of Christianity provided local religious leaders - bishops - not political ones. Constantine harnessed the bishops as a secondary means of control to supplement his political control.
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Mughal leaders began to surrender control of their economy to European powers.
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I only know the order of society so I hope this helps Sapa Inca Governors of 4 quarters of the empire privincial governers local rulers leaders of 10-50 households commoners
Governors.