After Alexander's death, Seleucus gained the satrapy of Babylonia, which was to form the core of his later kingdom. |
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In the first decade of the sixth century, the Persians invaded Thrace and made it part of the satrapy of Skudra. |
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The satrapy, much reduced in size from Achaemenian times, was the basis for Seleucid control of the countryside. |
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The fear is growing that, by depending so heavily on Iran, Iraq is being turned into an Iranian satrapy. |
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Alexander the Great planned to build a port city at this location for the trade and communication with his Indus valley satrapy and his empire. |
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So that Iran can build up a satrapy on Israel's border to advance its project of regional hegemony? |
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However tricky the politics of using German taxpayers' money to bail out Russian depositors, a deal that ends up entrenching Cyprus's status as an offshore Russian satrapy would be a perverse outcome. |
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Our interest is based on the fact that within the satrapy of Assyria-Babylonia, the old Mesopotamian towns preserved their cultures, their languages and their internal organisations. |
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He likewise profited from the defection in 357 of a number of Athens' allies, simultaneously enlarging both his own satrapy and the Persian sphere of influence as Rhodes and Cos were added to his possessions. |
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Following Herodotus, this satrapy was in the 5th century BC, together with Egypt, the wealthiest and yielded the highest taxes to the central government. |
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Barck ran his office as a satrapy in the dominion of Bernard McFeely, the fifty-six-year-old mayor of Hoboken. |
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Spitamenes, who held an undefined position in the satrapy of Sogdiana, in 329 BC betrayed Bessus to Ptolemy, one of Alexander's trusted companions, and Bessus was executed. |
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