Which tulip variety was sold for 10,000 guilders (a lot of money) in Holland in the late 17th century, setting off a financial crisis?
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Queen of the Night |
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Amsterdam Appolonia |
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Semper Augustus |
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Dutch Beauty |
Which tulip variety was sold for 10,000 guilders (a lot of money) in Holland in the...
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