A beard tax is a governmental policy that requires men to pay for the privilege of wearing a beard. The most well documented beard tax was in place in...
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A beard is the hair that grows on the jaw, chin, upper lip, lower lip, cheeks, and neck of humans and some non-human animals. In humans, usually pubescent...
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Great imposed a beard tax in 1698 to encourage Russian men to shave off their beards. Men who kept their beards but refused to pay the tax were forcibly...
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impose wealth taxes, inheritance taxes, estate taxes, gift taxes, property taxes, sales taxes, use taxes, environmental taxes, payroll taxes, duties or tariffs...
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Boyars who sought to retain their beards were required to pay an annual beard tax of one hundred rubles. In the same year Peter also sought to end arranged...
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control of most state functions in the provinces. She also removed the Beard tax instituted by Peter the Great. Catherine extended Russian political control...
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almost every beard in the room. In 1705 he decreed a beard tax on all men of rank in Moscow and ordered certain officers to seek out noble beards and shave...
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Concert in Taipei at Riverside Live House. On September 5, 2012, Wang held Beard Tax Birthday Concert in Taipei at Riverside Live House. On January 4, 2013...
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Louise Strong also mentioned taxes on women with braided hair consisting of two plaits. Beard tax Serfdom in Tibet controversy Tax on childlessness Zhagyai...
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