Potosi - "the first global city" [1]
Potosi: The Silver City That Changed the World by Kris Lane[2]
I've encountered Kris's work during the pandemic; He released a book "Pandemic in Potosí: Fear, Loathing, and Public Piety in a Colonial Mining Metropolis" [3] about the pandemic in 1719 which killed third of the city
Potosi as a silver hotspot had a coin mint, and of course it had a fraud[4]
Potosi - "the first global city" [1] Potosi: The Silver City That Changed the World by Kris Lane[2]
I've encountered Kris's work during the pandemic; He released a book "Pandemic in Potosí: Fear, Loathing, and Public Piety in a Colonial Mining Metropolis" [3] about the pandemic in 1719 which killed third of the city
Potosi as a silver hotspot had a coin mint, and of course it had a fraud[4]
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