Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-215 days agoSince America is bringing back kings what other kind of stuff is on your medieval wishlist?message-squaremessage-square246fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareSince America is bringing back kings what other kind of stuff is on your medieval wishlist?Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · edit-215 days agomessage-square246fedilink
minus-squareJiggle_Physics@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·14 days agoWhat are you talking about? Land taxes were one of, if not the, most important tax group in medieval times.
minus-squareGrandwolf319@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·14 days agoReally? When did it start cause during all my history classes I didn’t hear about it. I thought taxes were introduced at a certain point, not that they’ve been here since the dark ages. Do you have anything I can read up on about this?
minus-squaresamus12345@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·14 days agoThey had taxes 5000 years ago in ancient Egypt, and probably before that as well.
minus-squareLiz@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 days agoGrain or labor, but one way or another you gotta pay the state your taxes!
minus-squarepedz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up0·13 days agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feudalism Broadly defined, it was a way of structuring society around relationships derived from the holding of land in exchange for service or labour.
minus-squareTheRealLinga@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·14 days agoGotta love how you got downvoted for simply asking questions! For shame, Lemmy. For shame!
What are you talking about? Land taxes were one of, if not the, most important tax group in medieval times.
Really? When did it start cause during all my history classes I didn’t hear about it.
I thought taxes were introduced at a certain point, not that they’ve been here since the dark ages.
Do you have anything I can read up on about this?
They had taxes 5000 years ago in ancient Egypt, and probably before that as well.
Grain or labor, but one way or another you gotta pay the state your taxes!
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feudalism
Gotta love how you got downvoted for simply asking questions!
For shame, Lemmy. For shame!