# Ditch money, also known as fortification rate

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## Definition

Former levy for the construction and maintenance of fortifications on frontiers (frontier fortification) or around towns (town fortification, city wall). - See Dänengeld, Festgeld, Festungsgeld, Heergeld, Kavalleriegeld, Knickgeld, Marschroutengeld, Obristen-Darlehn, Rockgeld, Superindukt, Türkengeld, Umlage. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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