10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SATRAPAL»
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satrapal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Ancient Indian History and Civilization
The Achaemenid conquerors of north-western India were the first to introduce the
Satrapal system of government in the country. The title Satrap or Kshatrapa is the
Hellenised form of the old Persian Kshathra-pavan which means 'protector of ...
2
Judah and the Judeans in the Persian Period
Why did the redactor assume that these satrapal officials were descendants of
those brought into the area by Assyrian kings? The chancellor Re ̇um was the
primary letter-writer, and he had his seat of office in the city of Samaria (4:17).
Oded Lipschitz, Manfred Oeming, 2006
3
Handbook of Comparative and Development Public Administration
The third institutional control of the satrapy was the presence in the satrapal
courts of the “eyes of the king,” an official appointed by the king who performed
as a state attorney in legal matters. Fourth was the inspector general of the state,
the ...
4
The Persian Army 560-330 BC
The satrapal revolts The next ten years were a sorry time for the Empire, torn by
palace intrigue and rebellion. Even the quality of the famous Persian cavalry
began to cause considerable alarm. The ranks of the Persian landholders in the ...
Nick Sekunda, Simon Chew, 1992
5
State Correspondence in the Ancient World: From New Kingdom ...
Each province was extensive, and each was governed by a “satrap” (governor)
who was virtually always a Persian or Iranian noble resident in the satrapal
capital. The satrapal center was in many cases identical with the old capital of the
...
6
Empires: Perspectives from Archaeology and History
The satrapal capital was a microcosm of the royal centers. Provincial taxes were
collected and stored here (some were sent on to the center) to provide resources
for the satrap and his staff. Some taxes were in kind and could be used directly ...
7
Aspects of Empire in Achaemenid Sardis
Nevertheless, satrapal presence, the development of Sardis as an Achaemenid
capital, had profound effects on social organization at Sardis. Chapter 2 of this
book provides a historical overview of Sardis during the Achaemenid period.
Elspeth R. M. Dusinberre, 2003
8
Bureaucracy and Administration
The third institutional control of the satrapy was the presence of the “eyes of the
king” in the satrapal courts, an official appointed by the king who functioned as a
State Attorney in legal matters. Fourth was the Inspector General of the State, the
...
9
Ancient Persia: A Concise History of the Achaemenid Empire, ...
... matters beyond his jurisdiction or prerogative. A fine line may separate satrapal
independence from satrapal revolt, but the weight of the evidence indicates
satrapal adherence to royal directives. In other words, satraps Ancient Persia 102
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Ancient Coin Collecting II: Numismatic Art of the Greek World
Satrapal Coinage At the time of Alexander the Great's expedition to the East, the
Persian Empire had a very broad reach. The method by which the King of Persia
maintained control of a population that was diverse ethnically, as well as ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SATRAPAL»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
satrapal is used in the context of the following news items.
Aryans in Hamadan, the First Capital City of Ancient Iran
Ecbatana (present-day Hamadan) was the capital of the Median empire, summer capital of the Achaemenids, and satrapal seat of the province of Media from ... «Iranian, Sep 14»
7 Headlines You Won't Read Anywhere Else Today: March 24
Malaysian Nanban reported that the villagers had thought that Satrapal, 25 then, had died from the deadly bite and according to their custom, the dead body was ... «The Epoch Times, Mar 14»
Why multicultural societies that try to accept Shariah laws will fail
In that regard, the Persian central government and satrapal management, generally liberal compared to their contemporaries, would immediately react. «World Tribune, Oct 10»
