Bribery of Elites

in the campaign “Beginning of the political subjugation of the Nokhchi (1588–1591)”

To secure the political subordination of the Nokhchi elite, the administration used financial incentives: historian Murat Yasar points out that «the signing of the shert went hand in hand with monetary allowances and gifts that the tsar gave to local rulers»[1].

ID: C1112.T0015
Technique:  Bribery of Elites
Start: January 1588
End: January 1591
Contributors: decolonial.ist project

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