Pot-of-Herbs Rule
15:33–16:24 · 52s
A quirky but effective safeguard: Venice’s doge could accept no foreign gift bigger than a pot of herbs, ensuring clean politics.
15:33–16:24 · 52s
A quirky but effective safeguard: Venice’s doge could accept no foreign gift bigger than a pot of herbs, ensuring clean politics.
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