History B Schools History Project GCSE
Tribute and economic exploitation
What Tribute and economic exploitation means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Tribute and economic exploitation
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Conquered city-states retained local rulers provided they paid regular tribute, supplying luxury goods, food, and captives for sacrifice as the economic lifeblood.
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