The twelfth satrapy, known as the satrapy of Sardis, or of Lydia. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
Baktria was the most powerful satrapy in the empire. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
As a parting gift, Alexander gave his father-in-law a satrapy. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
The first satrapy or that of Ionia, comprising Pamphilia, Lycia. From Wordnik.com. [The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1] Reference
He gave the satrapy to Peukestas, who had saved his life in the Mallian city. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
Perdikkas had only allowed him two thousand men when he took over the satrapy. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
The satrapy of Cilicia was ruled from Adana, and that of Cappadocia from Mazaca. From Wordnik.com. [e. Persian Asia Minor] Reference
The Palestinians were historically a rootless bunch of Bedouins, a Turkish satrapy. From Wordnik.com. [Turn off the lights, for now everything just seems so right | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
Trok explained that Babylon was no longer a capital city but merely a satrapy of Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [Warlock]
Perdikkas and the rest would gladly give him the satrapy; they wanted him out of the way. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
So we're inclined to think something has gone sour between Mr. Conant and his Florida satrapy. From Wordnik.com. [New York Eateries Hit the Beach] Reference
Darius I (522486) (See c. 522486) made Armenia the 13th satrapy of his reorganized empire. From Wordnik.com. [d. Armenia] Reference
THAT is where he has been, even as his private satrapy has been slipping oh so slowly into the red. From Wordnik.com. [The Chimes at Midnight] Reference
The Ionian cities were placed together with Lydia and Mysia in a single satrapy and ruled from Sardis. From Wordnik.com. [b. Asia Minor and the Aegean Islands] Reference
He made a tasteful speech about his seizure of the satrapy, all for the sake of good order and the King. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
It was designated as the fifth satrapy, but vassal kings continued to rule in Sidon, Tyre, Arvad, and Byblos. From Wordnik.com. [c. Phoenicia] Reference
When given the satrapy of Persis he had adopted the native dress to please Alexander, not unaware that it suited him. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
Darius placed Egypt, along with Libya and Cyrenaica, in the sixth satrapy (province) with the satrap (governor) at Memphis. From Wordnik.com. [f. The Late Dynastic Period (25th-31st Dynasties)] Reference
Next to this, someone had put up a poster of Enver Hoxha: the Stalinist dictator who turned Albania into a barbaric satrapy. From Wordnik.com. [Disorder in Albania] Reference
At this point Pharnabazus, who was afraid that the army might undertake a campaign against his satrapy, sent to Anaxibius, the. From Wordnik.com. [Anabasis] Reference
In 343342, Artaxerxes III led a successful invasion, Nectanebo fled to Ethiopia, and Egypt was again made a Persian satrapy. From Wordnik.com. [f. The Late Dynastic Period (25th-31st Dynasties)] Reference
As for the other cities of the satrapy, they would not receive the usurper, their garrisons keeping them safely for Pharnabazus. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
Xerxes was pleased, and sent Artabazus the son of Pharnaces to the sea, commanding him to assume the government of the satrapy of. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Peloponnesian War] Reference
Today Kosovo is controlled as a military satrapy of NATO, whose KFOR has 16,000 troops there for a tiny population of 2 millions. From Wordnik.com. [[eu monster] time it returned to the eec] Reference
The Palestinians were not rootless, and they were no more or less a part of a Turkish satrapy than the Jews who lived alongside them. From Wordnik.com. [Turn off the lights, for now everything just seems so right | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
In the town of Sardis, within the satrapy of Lydia, the young philosopher-warrior Xenophon is about to embark on a most historic mission. From Wordnik.com. [2010 April 10 « The BookBanter Blog] Reference
His light compact body was toughened and tanned from the campaign; soon he would be riding north to get his satrapy of Kappadokia in order. From Wordnik.com. [Funeral Games]
Sardis, invaded Phrygia, and laid waste the satrapy of Pharnabazus. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient States and Empires] Reference
Syria, no longer a satrapy of Persia, became a powerful monarchy, and. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient States and Empires] Reference
Most do not want it to become an Iranian satrapy like Syria, Iraq's neighbor to the west. From Wordnik.com. [National Review Online] Reference
A Roman province with its municipal life was far above a satrapy, though far below a nation. From Wordnik.com. [Lectures and Essays] Reference
He joined Pharnabazus, enraged with the Spartans on account of the invasion of his satrapy by. From Wordnik.com. [Ancient States and Empires] Reference
Babylonia, with its capital city Babylon, was ruled as a dependent satrapy of Assyria by Nabopolassar. From Wordnik.com. [Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History] Reference
Dardanus on the Hellespont, from whence they could make incursions on the rich neighboring satrapy of Pharnabazus. From Wordnik.com. [The Two Great Retreats of History] Reference
Dr. Shrapnel assisted in fighting Marathon and Salamis over again cordially -- to shield Great Britain from the rule of a satrapy. From Wordnik.com. [Beauchamp's Career — Complete] Reference
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