Noun:

பழங்கால பர்சிய நாட்டு மாகான ஆளுநர்,

satraps தமிழ் அர்த்தத்தின் உதாரணம்:

None

satraps's Usage Examples:

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

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.

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.

Six hundred years later, the local satraps are represented as having received instructions to build regular highways, and in the 3rd century the massing of troops for an over-sea expedition invested roads with new value.

The satraps likewise made overtures to Sparta.

The heads of the great military centres of the empire and the commandants of the royal fortresses are outside his jurisdiction: yet the satraps are entitled to a body of troops of their own, a privilege which they used to the full, especially in later periods.

To meet the invader the great king had in Asia Minor an army slightly larger, it would seem, than Alexander's, gathered under the satraps of the western provinces at Zeleia.

Mentor after the conquest of Egypt rose high in the favour of the king, and Memnon, who had taken refuge with Artabazus at the Macedonian court, became a zealous adherent of the Persian king; he assisted Mentor in subduing the rebellious satraps and dynasts in Asia Minor, and succeeded him as general of the Persian troops.

Having been dismissed by Timotheus (362) he joined the revolted satraps Memnon and Mentor in Asia, but soon lost their confidence, and was obliged to seek the protection of the Athenians.

to with the order his satraps Tissaphernes and Pharriabazus, Greets, in Asia Minor, to collect the tribute overdue from Peace Of the Greek cities.

Hence rebellions of satraps became frequent from the middle of the 5th century; under Artaxerxes II.

All the more clearly, then was the inner weakness of the empire revealed by the revolts of the satraps.

Synonyms:

governor,

Antonyms:

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