HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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cities
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city-states
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Detailed explanation-1: -There grew to be over 1, 000 city-states in ancient Greece, but the main poleis were Athína (Athens), Spárti (Sparta), Kórinthos (Corinth), Thíva (Thebes), Siracusa (Syracuse), Égina (Aegina), Ródos (Rhodes), Árgos, Erétria, and Elis. Each city-state ruled itself.
Detailed explanation-2: -Introduction 2500 years ago, two totally different city-states dominated Greece. Athens was an open society, and Sparta was a closed one. Athens was democratic, and Sparta was ruled by a select few. The differences were many.
Detailed explanation-3: -The mountains of Ancient Greece separated people geographically. Because of this, Greek city-states tended to be isolated from one another. This meant that societies grew and developed independently. City-states had their own governments.
Detailed explanation-4: -Ancient Greece flourished from 800 B.C.E. until 146 B.C.E. The city-states of ancient Greece had different forms of governments such as kings, oligarchies, and even democracies.
Detailed explanation-5: -The first city-state in ancient Greece was Thebes.