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Difficult not to make money when you're the only game in town in a Third World city-state.
For almost 50 years after Platae, peace reigned at home, and the victorious city-state entered its most brilliant era.
No important decisions of state could be made without consulting the Oracle here, and when the Colossus of Rhodes was toppled in an earthquake the people of that city-state in the Aegean left it where it lay after advice from the Oracle not to rebuild it.
The Thirteen Years’ War yielded great benefits for Poland: the transformation of Danzig (formerly Gdansk) into an independent city-state under the protection of the Polish crown and the capture of other Knights territories.
For three decades, Kraków existed as an independent city-state, though it was again incorporated into the Austrian partition in 1846.