Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World Economy and Administration during the Reign of Hieron II
Book contents
- Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World
- Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Fashioning a Kingdom
- Part II Measuring a Kingdom
- Four Seeing the Hieronian State
- Five Standards and the State
- Six Monumental Granaries
- Seven The Hieronian Mint
- Eight Institutions and Markets in Hieronian Sicily
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index Locorum
- Index
Four - Seeing the Hieronian State
from Part II - Measuring a Kingdom
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 January 2024
Book contents
- Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World
- Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean World
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Part I Fashioning a Kingdom
- Part II Measuring a Kingdom
- Four Seeing the Hieronian State
- Five Standards and the State
- Six Monumental Granaries
- Seven The Hieronian Mint
- Eight Institutions and Markets in Hieronian Sicily
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index Locorum
- Index
Summary
Chapter 4 focuses on an institution central to the administration of the Hieronian state: the agricultural tithe collected annually from the cities subject to Hieron’s authority.
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- Sicily and the Hellenistic Mediterranean WorldEconomy and Administration during the Reign of Hieron II, pp. 113 - 156Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2024