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Independent Colonies Emerge into Flourishing Independent City-States
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Betcher, Daniel ( Illinois Wesleyan University)
published on 30 September 2012 |
Did Greek city-states create colonies in the ancient world in order to expand their sphere of influence? If the answer is yes, then why did one of these colonies break away from its mother-city in order to better itself? The answer is a complicated one and is subject to analysis on both a macro and micro level. The primary example of a colony that found... [continue reading]
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How Archaic Greek Colonization Developed and What Forms it Took
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Alfonso Mele
published on 21 July 2012 |
A lively debate has developed in recent years around the nature and development of archaic Greek colonisation. This debate tends to prove that the model based on the oecist–metropolis–date of foundation relation that has been passed on to us through the ancient tradition in fact results from a later normalisation process, which did not occur... [continue reading]
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