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| 10 | 5 | Raider tribute, it View more quotes about might">might be noted, is no longer commonly levied in the Tahari. |
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| 10 | 2 | , has been a vassal tribe of the Kavars. |
| 10 | 3 | The Silk War was a war for the control of certain caravan routes, for the rights to levy raider tribute on journeying merchants. |
| 10 | 4 | It was called the Silk War because, at that time, Turian silk first began to be imported in bulk to the Tahari communities, and northward to Tor and Kasra, thence to Ar, and points north and west. |
| 10 | 5 | Raider tribute, it might be noted, is no longer commonly levied in the Tahari. |
| 10 | 6 | Rather, with the control of watering points at the oasis, it is unnecessary. |
| 10 | 7 | To these points must come caravans. |
| 10 | 8 | At the oases, it is common for the local pashas to exact a protection tax from caravans, if they are of a certain length, normally of fifty kaiila or more. |