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A Fiscal History Of Archaic Athens

by Hans Van Wees
language: english
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING, September of 2013 ‧
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Historians since Herodotus and Thucydides have claimed that the year 483 BCE marked a turning point in the history of Athens. For it was then that Themistocles mobilized the revenues from the city's highly productive silver mines to build an enormous war fleet. This income stream is thought to have become the basis of Athenian imperial power.

Ships And Silver, Taxes And Tribute

A Fiscal History Of Archaic Athens

by Hans Van Wees

Property Description
ISBN: 9780857734334
Publisher: BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING
Release Date: September of 2013
Language: English
Pages: 224
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > History > Ancient history
EAN: 9780857734334
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