ANCIENT PERSIAN GOVERNOR Crossword Clue
ANCIENT PERSIAN GOVERNOR Crossword Clue
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The Ancient Persian Governor was known as a SATRAP, which is a term derived from the Old Persian word for 'protector of the realm'. The SATRAP was responsible for governing a province or region of the Persian Empire and was appointed by the King. They were expected to maintain order and collect taxes, and in return they were given a portion of the revenue collected.