Don't alter laws and taxes when acquiring dominion with same language (consideration, The Prince by Nicolo Machiavelli)
Description
He who has annexed them, if he wishes to hold them, has only to bear in mind two considerations:
the one, that the family of their former lord is extinguished;
the other, that neither their laws nor their taxes are altered, so that in a very short time they will become entirely one body with the old principality.
the one, that the family of their former lord is extinguished;
the other, that neither their laws nor their taxes are altered, so that in a very short time they will become entirely one body with the old principality.
Importance
High