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Example sentences for: city-state

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This was not the port that served the city-state of Athens because it could not be seen from the city and was therefore vulnerable to attack.
This museum celebrates the art dating from before the development of Athens city-state — discovered in the Cyclades islands of the Aegean (c2000–3000 b.c.) A wonderful collection of naïve figurines carved in marble was discovered in graves on the islands.
For almost 50 years after Platae, peace reigned at home, and the victorious city-state entered its most brilliant era.
However, Greece was not yet a country; each city-state was self-governing and autonomous.
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).