Noun:

பழங்கால பர்சிய நாட்டு மாகான ஆளுநர்,

satrap தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

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satrap's Usage Examples:

Under the Persian empire Cilicia was apparently governed by tributary native kings, who bore a name or title graecized as Syennesis; but it was officially included in the fourth satrapy by Darius.

Effecting his escape from Nora, he raised an army, and formed a coalition with the satraps of the eastern provinces.

At the very beginning the satrap Artabanus raised a rebellion in Bactria, but was defeated in two battles.

When Antipater died, in 319, a second war broke out, the wrecks of the party of Perdiccas, led by Eumenes, combining with Polyperchon, the new regent, and later on (318) with the eastern satraps who were in arms against Pithon, the satrap of Media.

The route followed by Alexander, though he also crossed at Thapsacus, took him unresisted across the northern parts; but the poor people of Mesopotamia suffered from the measures taken by their satrap Mazaeus to impede Alexander's progress.

The satrap revolts, moreover, assumed more and more formidable proportions, and the Greek states began once more to tamper with them.

But his advice was overridden by the Persian satraps, who forced him to fight at the Granicus.

Sayce and Cowley, Araman Papyri discovered at Assuan I906), and the coins minted by the satraps and generals usually bear an Aramaic inscription.

), and were included in the satrapy of Phrygia, which comprised all the countries up to the Hellespont and Bosporus.

Napoleon determined that he, like all the Bonapartist rulers, should act merely as a Napoleonic satrap.

The annual tribute imposed on the satrapy of Egypt and Cyrene was heavy, but it was probably raised with ease.

The government of the Persian satrap was seated in Memphis.

Synonyms:

governor,

Antonyms:

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