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514 B
514 B
120 provincial governors
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Over them
The word "them" refers to the provincial governors.
so that the king should suffer no loss
"so that nothing should be stolen from the king" or "so that no one would steal anything from the king"
was distinguished above
"excelled above" or "was more capable than"
extraordinary
"impressive" or "excellent"
to put him over
"to give him authority over" or "to put him in charge of"