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I was just reading a history of the Hellenistic world, and something like this seems to have been common in towns in Ptolemaic Egypt, and functioned as the main
by bhritchie 8y ago
I was just reading a history of the Hellenistic world, and something like this seems to have been common in towns in Ptolemaic Egypt, and functioned as the main check on otherwise rapacious taxation.
- monetus 8y agoMind if I ask what you were reading, or if you have any recommendations for Egyptian/Greek/Persian history?