Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Ancient Economics - "War is Business, they are Intertwined" #History


Ancient Economics - "War is Business, they are intertwined." 

What was the economy like before coinage? Why is yearly war so important for maintaining a kingdom's economy? How did money go from precious metal to merely symbolic value?

Ancient Economics - Redistributive Economy: Storage & Trade - Floor Plans of the Palace at Knossos - Debasement of Coinage - Inflation - Rolling Economy - Roman Emperor Octavian Augustus - Advanced Modern Taxation