Definition of Satrapy. Meaning of Satrapy. Synonyms of Satrapy

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Definition of Satrapy

Satrapy
Satrapy Sa"trap*y (?; 277), n.; pl. Satrapies. [L. satrapia, satrapea, Gr. ?: cf. F. satrapie.] The government or jurisdiction of a satrap; a principality. --Milton.

Meaning of Satrapy from wikipedia

- successors, such as in the Sasanian Empire and the ****enistic empires. A satrapy is the territory governed by a satrap. A satrap served as a viceroy to...
- Lydia (satrapy) 𐎿𐎱𐎼𐎭, Sparda The Satrapy of Lydia, known as Sparda in Old Persian (Old Persian cuneiform 𐎿𐎱𐎼𐎭, Sparda), was an administrative...
- Maka (Old Persian: 𐎢𐎣 Maka-) was a satrapy (province) of the Achaemenid Empire and later a satrapy of the Parthian and Sasanian empires (known as Mazun)...
- The Satrapy of Armenia (Old Persian: 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎑𐎴 Armina or 𐎠𐎼𐎷𐎑𐎴𐎹 Arminiya), a region controlled by the Orontid dynasty (570–201 BC), was one of...
- Cappadocia Cappadocia (from Old Persian 𐎣𐎫𐎱𐎬𐎒𐎣 Katpatuka) was a satrapy (province) of the Achaemenid Empire located in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey)...
- lost one third of his men. Several scholars have argued that the Persian satrapy Maka is identical to Gedrosia (which is a Gr**** name). One argument is...
- Dynasty or Dynasty 31), also known as the Second Egyptian Satrapy, was effectively a satrapy of the Achaemenid Persian Empire between 343 BC to 332 BC...
- Dynasty or Dynasty 27), also known as the First Egyptian Satrapy (Old Persian: Mudrāya), was a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire between 525 and 404 BC. It...
- The Upper Satrapies (Gr****: αΌ„Ξ½Ο‰ σατραπΡῖαι, romanized:Β anō satrapeiai) is a collective term used in the ****enistic period to refer to the eastern, Iranian-po****ted...
- known as the First Egyptian Satrapy. Thirty-first Dynasty of Egypt (343–332 BCE), also known as the Second Egyptian Satrapy. In the 6th century BCE, Persian...