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Continue along Adrianou to find the remains of the Ancient Greek Agora — birthplace of western democracy and the social heart of the ancient city-state of Athens (agora comes from the Greek agiero, meaning to assemble).
For three decades, Kraków existed as an independent city-state, though it was again incorporated into the Austrian partition in 1846.
Athens, the largest city-state, gradually embraced all of the Attica peninsula.
For almost 50 years after Platae, peace reigned at home, and the victorious city-state entered its most brilliant era.
Difficult not to make money when you're the only game in town in a Third World city-state.