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n. - A governor of a province in ancient Persia.

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  • Chosroes, or the artifice of Heraclius, soon alienated the mind of that powerful satrap from the service of his king and country.
  • Krüger thinks, of Eastern Armenia; Tiribazus being called satrap of
  • A Saka satrap Bhumaka established Scythian power on the northwest coast (c.
  • Gift, a Persian governor (Heb. pehah, i.e., "satrap;" modern
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