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Then, abruptly recalling the Satrap's other instructions, she dropped to her knees and bent her head low.
Ship Of Destiny Hobb, Robin 2000
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"Reyn! No!" she cried and tried to spring forward, but the Satrap was a clinging, shrieking weight behind her.
Ship Of Destiny Hobb, Robin 2000
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"Magnadon Satrap, that is not my duty," she pointed out quietly.
The Mad Ship Hobb, Robin 1999
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It became a Persian province ruled by a Persian "Satrap" or Governor.
Ancient Man The Beginning of Civilizations Hendrik Willem Van Loon 1913
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This is rendered evident both by its general style, and also by the use of such terms as "Satrap," and by references to Napoleon III. and Cayenne, about whom
Cetywayo and his White Neighbours Remarks on Recent Events in Zululand, Natal, and the Transvaal Henry Rider Haggard 1890
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I believe the scribe who composes his correspondence to the Satrap is a slave, also. "
The Mad Ship Hobb, Robin 1999
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"The Satrap is my friend, sweet child -- my trusty friend is he --
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. Various
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Ada: Satrap of Caria until removed by her brother Pixodarus.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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Bessus: Satrap of Bactria under Darius, he murdered the Great King and assumed the Persian throne to lead resistance to Alexander in the east.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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Ada: Satrap of Caria until removed by her brother Pixodarus.
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011
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