Satrapes (English spelling)

Japanese: satrapēs(英語表記)satrapes
Satrapes (English spelling)

…the title of a governor of a province in the Persian Empire. The word satrape, from the Greek word satrapēs, comes from the ancient Iranian word khshathrapāvan, meaning "protector of the empire." It was established under Cyrus the Great to administer the conquered territories, and was institutionalized in the administrative reforms of Darius I. …

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Japanese:

…ペルシア帝国の州総督の称号。サトラップの語源であるギリシア語のサトラペスsatrapēsは,〈帝国守護者〉を意味する古代イラン語クシャスラパーワンkhshathrapāvanに由来する。キュロス2世のときに征服地の管理のために置かれ,ダレイオス1世の行政改革において制度化された。…

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