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...

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...

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...

impose wealth taxes, inheritance taxes, estate taxes, gift taxes, property taxes, sales taxes, use taxes, environmental taxes, payroll taxes, duties or tariffs...

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...

control of most state functions in the provinces. She also removed the Beard tax instituted by Peter the Great. Catherine extended Russian political control...

A beard tax token from 1705 containing Ѧ...

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...

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...

Louise Strong also mentioned taxes on women with braided hair consisting of two plaits. Beard tax Serfdom in Tibet controversy Tax on childlessness Zhagyai...