Saladin tithe
English
Noun
Saladin
tithe
(
plural
Saladin tithes
)
(
historical
)
A
tallage
of 10% on revenues and movable properties,
levied
in
England
and to some extent
France
in 1188, in response to the
capture
of
Jerusalem
by
Saladin
in 1187.
Anagrams
thalidastine
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