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Why did Darius I create satrapies?
To collect taxes, judge legal cases, manage the police, and recruit soldiers for the Persian army.
What were the states of the Persian empire called?
satrapies
Who created the Royal Road and reorganized the Persian Empire into satrapies ruled by a satrap?
King Darius I created the Royal Road and reorganized the Persian Empire into satrapies ruled by a satrap.
What did Darius divide the Persian Empire into?
Twenty Satrapies (Provinces).
What is satrapies?
the 20 states into which darius divided the Persian empire
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