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6 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for SATRAP in dictionary:

NOUN:

a governor of a province in ancient Persia
a provincial governor in the ancient Persian empire.
any subordinate or local ruler.
(in ancient Persia) a provincial governor or subordinate ruler
The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a petty autocrat despot.

Words related to SATRAP

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Words that contain SATRAP

satraps9 satrapy12 satrapal10 satrapies11

How to use SATRAP in a sentence

The women asked them who they were, and the interpreter answered, in the Persian language, that they were people going from the king to the satrap.
Darius is seized and laden with chains by Bessus, a Bactrian satrap who soon after slays him.
His father Cambyses, called by some a satrap and by others a king, married, according to Herodotus, a daughter of Astyages, the last of the Median monarchs.
The first satrap, who was charged with the government of the city, published the most noble actions that had passed under his administration.
The first satrap recited, with an audible voice, such actions as might entitle the authors of them to this invaluable prize.
I gave the satrap a handsome present, by which means I preserved my castle and increased my possessions.
So once again the satrap transported his infantry over into that country just has he had done before, and as before he posted his cavalry in the plain of the Maeander.
At the conquest of Susa, Harmozan, a Persian prince, the satrap of Ahwaz, was taken prisoner by the Arabs.
These supplies had been collected by the ruling satrap of the country.
His mission was to obtain pay for the soldiers from the Persian satrap, and to collect vessels from various quarters.

These were the Carians, with their white shields, and the whole Persian troops there present, with all the Hellenic contingents belonging to either satrap.
Hence the Persians argued that they had been betrayed by the satrap.
He has made the satrap, as you see, a fugitive and a vagabond in his own vast territory.
He bestowed the office of satrap on none but Macedonians and Greeks.
According to some writers, it was a gross outrage offered by a satrap to an Asiatic subject that stirred up the Parthians to their revolt.
This was Diodotus, satrap of Bactria a Greek, as his name shows.
In Bactria the Greek satrap took the lead, and the Bactrian kingdom was, at any rate at its commencement, as thoroughly Greek as that of the Seleucidae.
Ornospades, satrap of Mesopotamia, was the first to join the standard of the pretender with a large body of horse.
Hormuzan, satrap of Susiana, and Firuzan, the general who afterwards commanded at Nehavend, fell back.
Perhaps each satrap of a province commanded the troops raised within his government, taking the actual lead of the cavalry or the infantry at his discretion.
But the satrap of Bactria, within whose province Margiana lay, quelled the revolt almost immediately.
Robber bands in many places infested the mountains, owing no allegiance to any one, and defied alike the satrap and the standing army.
The assessment of the taxation upon the different portions of his province was left to the satrap.
While the claims of the crown upon its subjects were definite and could not be exceeded, the satrap was at liberty to make any exactions that he pleased beyond them.
These were the satrap, the military commandant, and the secretary.
The satrap was charged with the civil administration, and especially with the department of finance.
He ordered Ariaramnes, satrap of Cappadocia, to cross the Euxine with a small fleet, and, descending suddenly upon the Scythian coast, to carry off a number of prisoners.
The revolt of Pissuthnes, satrap of Lydia, was the next important outbreak.
The unfortunate satrap could no longer resist, and therefore surrendered upon terms, and accompanied Tissaphernes to the Court.
An expedition undertaken against him by Autophradates, satrap of Lydia, seems to have failed.
Orontes, satrap of Phrygia, and Rheomithras, one of the revolted generals, yielding to the attractions of Persian gold, deserted and betrayed their confederates.
Among the slain were Sabaces, satrap of Egypt, Bubaces, a noble of high rank, and Arsames, Rheomithres, and Atizyes, three of the commanders at the Granicus.
The right, which was under the command of the Syrian satrap, Mazseus, made a firmer stand.
They could not thus purchase safety for the family hearth, since we find instances of noble Grecian maidens torn from their parents for the harem of the satrap.
There the satrap of Goshen came to pay him homage on behalf of his brother-governors in the north.
One of these was Sanballat, the satrap or governor of Samaria.
And I shall be lifted up to be a satrap of Nebuchadnezzar, and I shall partake of the bright glory of Nebuchadnezzar.
These events took place in the twentieth year of the war, and to them must be added a Lacedaemonian treaty with Persia through the satrap Tissaphernes.
Surely what is not good enough for a Persian satrap is not good enough for the Lord of Hosts.

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