Persian Governors Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a governor of a province in ancient Persia
	36%	9		Territories administered by Persian governors
	noun • The territory governed by a satrap; a province of any of several ancient empires of Western Asia (specifically, of the Median or Achaemenid empires or certain of their successors, including the Sassanian Empire and Hellenistic empires).
	27%	7		Persian ruler who reorganized and strengthened the Persian Empire in the 5th century BCE
	noun • king of Persia who expanded the Persian Empire and invaded Greece but was defeated at the battle of Marathon (550-486 BC)

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