By Mogens Herman Hansen, Thomas Heine Nielsen
ISBN-10: 0198140991
ISBN-13: 9780198140993
This is often the 1st lexicon of all identifiable Greek urban states of the Archaic and Classical classes (c.650-325 BC). in this time, the japanese Mediterranean used to be ruled by means of Greeks who shared an identification according to language, faith, and traditions; even if, the Greek global was once divided politically into a few 1,500 urban states, every one which includes an city heart with its speedy hinterland. This publication comprises descriptions of 1,035 of those urban states, prepared sector by way of zone.
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1983. Whitehead, D. 1986. The Demes of Attica 508/7–ca. C. (Princeton). 1990. Aineias the Tactician: How to Survive under Siege (Oxford). The Lifespan of the Hellenic Polis This investigation covers only a segment of the lifespan of the Hellenic polis, viz. the Archaic and Classical periods. We have deliberately not attempted to search for the origin of the polis during the Dark Ages or investigate the life of the polis during the Hellenistic and Roman periods (see 10 supra). But our analysis of the polis in the periods we cover is of course related to our views about the full time-scale of the polis.
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