From SideQuest – Animated History.
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Salt used to be quite expensive – and the trade of salt could make or break empires! But how expensive was it really, when did it become cheap, and why?
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0:00 – Salt!
3:07 – Heroes of History!!
4:33 – More Salt!!!
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Further Reading:
“Salt: A World History” by Mark Kurlansky – https://www.google.com/books/edition/Salt/GhpNc1YU6wsC
