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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
Sar Shalom ben Moses
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Sar Shalom ben Moses got too big for his britches. Born into a distinguished family of royal physicians in the Fatimid court in Egypt, he he...
Monday, March 14, 2022
Tax Farming
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Let me start by saying that "tax farming" and a "tax farmer" are not really about agriculture, except in a tangential se...
Sunday, March 13, 2022
Mother of Khans
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Toregene (pictured here, with her name in Mongolian) has been called one of the most powerful women in history. Born into the Naiman tribe (...
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