Difference between revisions of "Satrap"

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Satraps were loyal governors established by the Persian Empire to rule distant lands. They had power to impose laws and taxes.

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−	'''~~Sataraps~~''' were loyal [[governor]]s established by the [[Persian Empire]] to rule distant lands. They had power to impose [[law]]s and [[tax]]es.	+	'''Satraps''' were loyal [[governor]]s established by the [[Persian Empire]] to rule distant lands. They had power to impose [[law]]s and [[tax]]es.


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