The King's Peasant

Japanese: 王の農民 - おうののうみん
The King's Peasant

…The whole country was the private property of the king, but some parts were given as temple land, land for colonial soldiers, and private land for the king's close aristocrats. The people who cultivated the royal land were called the royal farmers, geōrgoi basilikoi, and made up the majority of the Egyptians. They were supervised in all agricultural work from sowing to harvesting, and had to pay a certain amount of the produce as rent every year. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "The King's Peasants" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…全国土は国王の私有地であったが一部は神殿領,植民兵保有地,王の側近貴族の私有地などとして下賜された。王料地で耕作する人々は〈王の農民geōrgoi basilikoi〉と呼ばれ,エジプト人のほとんどを占めていた。彼らは播種から収穫にいたる全農作業を監視されたのち,毎年一定額の生産物を小作料として納めなければならなかった。…

※「王の農民」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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