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Darius the Great (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)empire by dividing it into administrative provinces, each governed by a satrap. He organized Achaemenid coinage as a new uniform monetary system, and he...65 KB (7,139 words) - 08:53, 18 April 2024
Hystaspes (father of Darius I) (category Satraps of the Achaemenid Empire)Hustáspēs) or Guštāsp (Persian: گشتاسپ Guštāsp) (fl. 550 BC), was a Persian satrap of Bactria and Persis. He was the father of Darius I, king of the Achaemenid...7 KB (644 words) - 03:55, 19 October 2023
to him. The satrap at Sardis, as well as his garrison, was among the first of many satraps to capitulate.[citation needed] As these satraps gave up, Alexander...69 KB (7,844 words) - 22:35, 3 April 2024
commanding Belesys, satrap of Syria, and Mazaeus, satrap of Cilicia, to invade the city and to keep the Phoenicians in check. Both satraps suffered crushing...170 KB (17,307 words) - 16:22, 24 April 2024
Related to the Persian aristocracy by the marriage of his sister to the satrap Artabazus II, together with his brother Mentor he served the Persian king...11 KB (1,163 words) - 11:43, 20 April 2024
Ptolemy I Soter (category Satraps of the Alexandrian Empire)Babylon, he was appointed satrap of Egypt, under the nominal kings Philip III and the infant Alexander IV; the former satrap, the Greek Cleomenes, stayed...29 KB (3,020 words) - 11:40, 18 April 2024
Oxyartes (category Satraps of the Alexandrian Empire)surrender his rock fortress. Subsequently, he was appointed by Alexander as satrap of the province of Paropamisadae He continued to hold this position until...6 KB (499 words) - 09:08, 15 December 2023
daughter of a Bactrian nobleman named Oxyartes, who served Bessus, the satrap of Bactria and Sogdia. He was thus probably also involved in the murder...15 KB (1,429 words) - 02:07, 9 April 2024
Xerxes I (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)484 BC and appointed his full-brother Achaemenes as satrap of Egypt, replacing the previous satrap Pherendates, who was reportedly killed during the revolt...48 KB (5,137 words) - 12:17, 17 April 2024- Pauni (section Great Satrap Rupiamma (2nd century CE))to the Saka Western Satraps. This memorial pillar is thought to mark the southern extent of the conquests of the Western Satraps, much beyond the traditionally...23 KB (2,190 words) - 17:25, 13 May 2023
Ptolemaic dynasty (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)somatophylakes (bodyguard companions) of Alexander the Great, was appointed satrap of Egypt after Alexander's death in 323 BC. In 305 BC he declared himself...32 KB (2,151 words) - 11:18, 15 April 2024
following his death. Ptolemy I Soter, a former general and then current satrap of Egypt, was the first to challenge the new system, which eventually led...69 KB (8,160 words) - 18:27, 21 April 2024
Alexander IV of Macedon (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)Empire, leaving former provinces in Egypt and Asia under the control of the satraps. When Antipater died in 319 BC he left Polyperchon, a Macedonian general...12 KB (1,005 words) - 05:06, 25 April 2024
conquered Kandy. Rishabhadatta (1st/2nd century CE) – Satrap viceroy. Rudradaman I (r. 130–150) – Satrap ruler and conqueror of the Satavahanas. Vasudeva I...15 KB (1,272 words) - 14:11, 16 March 2024
several medieval queens and princesses. Ada of Caria (fl. 377–326 BC), satrap deposed by her brother Idrieus and restored by Alexander the Great St. Ada...17 KB (2,323 words) - 06:26, 5 March 2024
Arabian Peninsula and other meanings Arbayistan – a late-antiquity Sasanian satrap Asal Hindustan – a name for the Kingdom of Nepal Asoristan – the province...42 KB (3,200 words) - 16:37, 16 April 2024
Frataraka (category Seleucid satraps)Frataraka (Aramaic: Prtkr’𐡐𐡓𐡕𐡊𐡓’, "governor", or more specifically "sub-satrapal governor") is an ancient Persian title, interpreted variously as “leader...25 KB (2,466 words) - 23:56, 30 December 2023
Alexander the Great (category Pages using the WikiHiero extension)at the Macedonian court from 352 to 342 BC, as well as Amminapes, future satrap of Alexander, or a Persian nobleman named Sisines. This gave the Macedonian...218 KB (22,147 words) - 01:54, 26 April 2024- the kings had invited to perform Vedic sacrifices. The advent of Western Satrap rulers also led to many Scythian migrations, which later gave its way to...27 KB (3,017 words) - 15:45, 23 April 2024
Taxiles (category Satraps of the Alexandrian Empire)Taxila briefly, after which Chandragupta Maurya conquered Alexander's satraps in the sub-continent by 317 BC. Porus Abisares Cleophis Pushkarasarin Waldemar...6 KB (546 words) - 06:00, 10 March 2024
- and the Egyptian Amyrtaeus. Aided by an Athenian force, Inaros slew the satrap Achaemenes at the battle of Papremis and destroyed his army; but the garrison
- who mediated between the two parties. In the following year, the Persian satrap (governor) of Caria, Pixodarus, offered his eldest daughter to Alexander's