He tried to counteract the imbalance between the sexes ​ — the city had many more women than men — ​ by encouraging the men to take as many wives as they saw fit.
Ta püüdis tasakaalustada soolist vahekorda – linnas oli märksa enam naisi kui mehi – sellega, et õhutas mehi võtma endale nii palju naisi, kui nad heaks arvavad.