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Term: tributum
Definition: Tributum was a type of tax in ancient Rome. At first, it was a tax collected during times of war. Later on, it became a regular tax on land or people in the Roman provinces.
tributum
In ancient Rome, tributum was a tax that was imposed on people or land in the provinces. It was initially a tax that was collected during times of war, but later became a regular tax.
These examples illustrate how tributum was a tax that was imposed on people or land in the Roman provinces. It was used to fund the Roman army and other government expenses.