Salt production has led to the rise of powerful empires from "summary" of Salt by Mark Kurlansky
Salt production has played a crucial role in the growth and power of empires throughout history. The ability to produce and control salt was a key factor in the success of many civilizations, as salt was essential for preserving food, curing hides, and seasoning meals. In ancient times, salt was a valuable commodity that was often used as a form of currency. The production and trade of salt helped to fuel the economy of many empires, such as the Roman Empire, which built roads and infrastructure to transport salt from salt mines to other regions.
The control of salt production also gave empires a strategic advantage over their rivals. By controlling the production and distribution of salt, empires we...
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