Satraps were provincial governors in the ancient Persian Empire, responsible for overseeing a specific region, known as a satrapy. They were appointed by the king and had significant authority, including tax collection, maintaining order, and enforcing royal decrees. Satraps played a crucial role in the administration and control of the vast empire, often managing local affairs while ensuring loyalty to the central government. Their positions were vital for maintaining the stability and efficiency of the Persian state.
Satraps collected taxes, ruled legal court cases, represented his polis, etc in that critera.
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Western Satraps ended in 405.
Revolt of the Satraps happened in -372.
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A governor of a province in Ancient Persia
satraps, or governors.
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The King and his network of Satraps (provincial governors).
Darius the Great.