Levy

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Levy, Lévy or Levies may refer to:

Military organizations

A levy, or levies, is/are a military force raised ("levied") in a particular manner. Typically this means units raised by conscription, but not always. In the British Empire, levies were units raised by local officials for local tasks, typically for local order and security.

Compulsory government measures

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