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Per Herodotus, which Achaemenid tax district was Gandhara grouped into, and at what tribute?

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1. Per Herodotus, which Achaemenid tax district was Gandhara grouped into, and at what tribute?

The 7th district, alongside the Sattagydians, Dadicae, and Aparytae, taxed a joint 170 talents

The 20th district, alongside “India” (Hindush), taxed 360 talents of gold dust

A tax-exempt frontier province with no formal tribute

The 1st district, closest to the Persian capital, taxed in silver only

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