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Remind them that it was the empire's satraps who turned first.

If the satraps of the private sector don't see that, so much the worse for them.

The benefits received by the satraps were too great for any of these checks to be necessary.

"You will rule the world and we will be your satraps."

These (it was thought) watched for signs of revolt among satraps.

The region remained under control of Greek satraps for only a few decades.

Goldfinger was in the front of the car talking cheerfully with his satraps.

The total tribute from the satraps came to an amount less than 15,000 silver talents.

And the Satraps of other neighboring lands were said to be coming here, too, for the festivities.

This caught the attention of other administrators in the same service as well as the satraps themselves.

Western Satraps in the northwestern part of the kingdom.

On the other hand, he was accepted by other satraps of the eastern provinces.

The administrators of these provinces, called satraps, had considerable independence from the emperor.

Rebellions of satraps became frequent from the middle of the 5th century.

At the same time, he dispatched letters to his eastern satraps asking them to remain loyal.

They are the Lady's satraps, her understudies in terror.

"One of your satraps beat you to it.

Power often lay with the Satraps, usually generals.

However, his army was reluctant, as the satraps of this force wanted to retire to protect their satrapies.

It was his duty to select the satraps.

But this kind of thing does not speed up till the time of the fourth-century satraps.

Ariobarzanes was also killed but the other satraps were pardoned thus ended the rebellion.

Many of his satraps had claimed independence in his absence and built up private armies.

The satraps he established in the north west of the subcontinent quickly crumbled after he left.

Appointed by the king, satraps were usually of the royal family or Iranian nobility and held office indefinitely.