12-02-2011, 01:46 PM
Quote:2 Maccabees 4:8 Promising unto the king by intercession three hundred and threescore talents of silver, and of another revenue eighty talents http://www.biblicalproportions.com/modul...ccabees/4/Theodosius the Great post=300992 Wrote:I didn't know they imposed 360 talents as an annual tax rate.Somewhere in 1 or 2 Maccabees.
Robert Vermaat
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FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)
MODERATOR
FECTIO Late Romans
THE CAUSE OF WAR MUST BE JUST
(Maurikios-Strategikon, book VIII.2: Maxim 12)