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The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c11.56

The Social Organisation in North-East India in Buddha's Time c11.56

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c11.56

¹ So also, according to Diodorus, II. 40.5, Strabo, on the other hand, only says that the agriculturists are tenants of the king and pay a fourth part of the corn as tax. Arrian speaks in extremely general terms of φόροι which the agriculturists had to pay to the kings or the autonomous states, without giving any particulars regarding the nature of the taxes and their amount.

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