6 sentences with 'taxation'
Example sentences and phrases with the word taxation and other words derived from it.
• « The major focus of Assyrian taxation and bureaucracy was to keep the army funded and trained, which allowed them to completely dominate their neighbours for over a century. »
• « On the other hand, the poorest free citizens were completely exempt from taxation, making it easier for them to stay out of debt and contribute to Athenian society (and the military). »
• « Darius I also established a uniform bureaucracy and system of government throughout the empire to standardise taxation and make clear what was expected of the subject areas. »
• « The Goths had won the support of most Italians through fair government and reasonable levels of taxation, and most Italians thus fought against the Byzantines, even though the Byzantines represented the legitimate Roman government. »
• « Likewise, the Church itself was an enormously wealthy and powerful landowner, and Church property was almost always exempt from taxation; bishops were often feudal lords of their own lands, and each king worked closely with the Church leadership in his realm. »