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They were the 20 provincial (satrapies) governors, who were responsible for internal and external security, collecting taxes, overseeing city, tribal and principality local government, and promoting economic growth. They were overseen by the king and his council.

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How did darius 1 organize Persian empire politically?

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How does Darius conceptualize his Empire?

Darius saw his empire as a way to unify diverse people under one rule, administered through a system of satraps and a centralized government. He focused on infrastructure, communication networks, and standardizing laws to ensure stability and control. Darius viewed his empire as a grand achievement that showcased his power and organizational skills.


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