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Satrap logo #10101) Ancient persia governor 2) Ancient persian governor 3) Ancient Persian ruler 4) Ancient provincial governor 5) Despotic governor 6) Despotic ruler 7) Despotic subordinate 8) Governor 9) Gubernatorial title 10) Henchman 11) Little despot 12) Minor despot 13) Minor ruler 14) Old Persian potentate 15) Persian despot
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Satrap

Satrap logo #10101) Despot
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Satrap

Satrap logo #21000 Satrap was the name given to the governors of the provinces of the ancient Median and Achaemenid (Persian) Empires and in several of their successors, such as the Sasanian Empire and the Hellenistic empires. The word satrap is also often used in modern literature to refer to world leaders or governors who are heavily influenced by larger world sup...
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Satrap

Satrap logo #21002• (n.) The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a petty autocrat despot.
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satrap logo #21003provincial governor in the Achaemenian Empire. The division of the empire into provinces (satrapies) was completed by Darius I (reigned 522–486 ), ... [7 related articles]
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satrap logo #20688Title of a provincial governor in ancient Persia. Under Darius I, the Persian Empire was divided between some 20 satraps, each owing allegiance only to the king. Later the term was used to describe...
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Satrap logo #20972Sa'trap noun [ Latin satrapes , Greek ..., from OPers. khshatrapāvan ruler: confer French satrape .] The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a petty autocrat despot.
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satrap logo #20400[n] - a governor of a province in ancient Persia
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Satrap logo #10135a Persian title that literally means 'protector of power'; satraps were essentially administrative governors, ruling a satrapy; some of Alexander the Great's generals became satraps after Alexander's death and the dissolution of Alexander's empire.
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satrap logo #20974 noun a governor of a province in ancient Persia
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satrap logo #21221Title of a provincial governor in ancient Persia. Under Darius I, the Persian Empire was divided between some 20 satraps, each owing allegiance only to the king
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