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 1  2,3 |           by the payment of a money tax, which would greatly increase
 2  2,5 |           the hated chrysargyron, a tax paid in gold and silver (
 3  2,5 |           argentive collatio). This tax, from as far back as the
 4  2,5 |      chrysargyron. Officially, this tax was supposed to be collected
 5  2,5 |       government treasury from this tax, Anastasius definitely abolished
 6  2,5 |        greeted the abolition of the tax with great joy; to describe
 7  2,5 |          153] The abolition of this tax gave special satisfaction
 8  2,5 |        earnings of prostitutes, the tax implicitly gave legal sanction
 9  2,5 |           the introduction of a new tax, the chrysoteleia (χρυσοτελεια),
10  2,5 | chrysoteleia (χρυσοτελεια), a “gold tax,” or “a tax in gold,” or
11  2,5 |   χρυσοτελεια), a “gold tax,” or “a tax in gold,” or a tax in cash
12  2,5 |            or “a tax in gold,” or a tax in cash instead of kind.
13  2,5 |            It was apparently a land tax, which Anastasius applied
14  2,5 |             regular distribution of tax burdens rather than a real
15  2,5 |            Anastasius often granted tax reductions to many provinces
16  3,8 |      workmen, his own assessors and tax collectors, his treasurer,
17  4,1 |       regular payment of a definite tax and the assured political
18  5,3 |             Leo III raised the poll tax in Sicily and Calabria by
19  5,3 |            subjects of the Empire a tax for the repair of the walls
20  5,8 |             Thus, in Asia Minor the tax collectors sided with Thomas,
21  6,7 |             a decree concerning the tax called allelengyon, meaning
22  6,7 |          poor. The allelengyon as a tax was nothing new. It represented
23  6,7 |           compelled to forsake this tax. When the need of money
24  7,1 |           going to Jerusalem and to tax their energy for the restoration
25  7,1 |          men were appointed judges; tax burdens were considerably
26  7,1 |             were inflicted upon the tax collectors who were furthering
27  7,2 |           the whole state a special tax, which was called “Alamanian” (
28  7,2 |         release from the “Alamanian tax” with great joy. The pope
29  7,4 |          caprice of the governor or tax gatherers and from illegal
30  7,4 |    landowners. Large landowners and tax collectors were brought
31  7,4 |    comfortably, without fearing the tax collector’s menace, without
32  8,17|      workmen, his own assessors and tax collectors, his treasurer,