Trierarchy
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title:
Trierarchy
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A trierarchy was a type of obligation called a liturgy, a debt similar to a tax on the very wealthy in Ancient Athens. The person up on whom the duty fell is called a trierarch. The trierarch was responsible for the outfitting, maintenance, operation and leadership of a warship known as a trireme, the hull and mast of the ship being provided by the State. The responsibility might fall on one person or be shared, in which case it was known as a syntrierarchy. The cost of a whole trierarchy was no
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Form of wealth tax in ancient Athens
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trierarchy
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2023-03-08T02:20:13Z
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