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Explore Satrapies through 6 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.

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Satrapies in a sentence

Satrapies meaning

plural of satrapy

Using Satrapies

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of satrapy
  • In the example corpus, satrapies often appears in combinations such as: the satrapies, satrapies in.

Context around Satrapies

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

military 1× permanent 1×

Often after:

handed 1×

Sentence patterns with Satrapies

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and 30 satrapies in the 1× no permanent satrapies the political 1× of military satrapies 1× provinces called satrapies or archi 1× reorganizing the satrapies in 525 1× that the satrapies were required 1× the satrapies handed out 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

at differing times 1× conceived as the 1× keen suggests that 1× the achaemenids utilized 1× the satrapies handed 1×

Common sentence endings:

bid for power 1× changed too often 1× father of kuprlli 1× its supposed productivity 1× of military satrapies 1× required to pay 1×

Words around Satrapies

Just before it in the word index:

satrap 14 satra 2 satpute 4 satpura 4 satpathy 6 satpal 8

Just after it in the word index:

satraps 5 satrapy 8 satre 2 satria 2 satriani 10 sats 25

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Satrapies

  • In this selection, "satrapies" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, military, permanent and handed stand out and add context to how "satrapies" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and 30 satrapies in the and no permanent satrapies the political. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "satrapies" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with satrapies

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The Achaemenids utilized no permanent satrapies; the political circumstances changed too often. (12 words)

The satrapies handed out by Perdiccas at the Partition of Babylon became power bases each general used to bid for power. (21 words)

At differing times, there were between 20 and 30 Satrapies in the Empire and each was assessed according to its supposed productivity. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Keen suggests that Darius I created the kingship on reorganizing the satrapies in 525, and that on the intestate death of Kubernis in battle, the Persians chose another relative named Kheziga, who was the father of Kuprlli. (37 words)

Conceived as the training center of the Nationalist Party Army, it was to provide the military base from which the Nationalists would launch their campaign to unify China, which was split into dozens of military satrapies. (36 words)

To do this, Darius created twenty provinces called satrapies (or archi) which were each assigned to a satrap (archon) and specified fixed tributes that the satrapies were required to pay. (30 words)

Example sentences (6)

To do this, Darius created twenty provinces called satrapies (or archi) which were each assigned to a satrap (archon) and specified fixed tributes that the satrapies were required to pay.

At differing times, there were between 20 and 30 Satrapies in the Empire and each was assessed according to its supposed productivity.

Conceived as the training center of the Nationalist Party Army, it was to provide the military base from which the Nationalists would launch their campaign to unify China, which was split into dozens of military satrapies.

Keen suggests that Darius I created the kingship on reorganizing the satrapies in 525, and that on the intestate death of Kubernis in battle, the Persians chose another relative named Kheziga, who was the father of Kuprlli.

The Achaemenids utilized no permanent satrapies; the political circumstances changed too often.

The satrapies handed out by Perdiccas at the Partition of Babylon became power bases each general used to bid for power.

Common combinations with satrapies

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "satrapies" in a sentence?
An example: "To do this, Darius created twenty provinces called satrapies (or archi) which were each assigned to a satrap (archon) and specified fixed tributes that the satrapies were required to pay." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "satrapies" from authentic English texts.
What does "satrapies" mean?
Satrapies means: plural of satrapy
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