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The Greek polis (article) | Classical Greece | Khan Academy
Overview. Greek city-states developed different forms of governance with very different political structures and strengths. Greek colonization led to the spread of the Greek language and Greek culture, but it also resulted in tensions with the neighboring Persian empire, culminating in the Persian Wars.
Greek City-States - National Geographic Society
A city-state, or polis, was the community structure of ancient Greece. Each city-state was organized with an urban center and the surrounding countryside. Characteristics of the city in a polis were outer walls for protection, as well as a public space that included temples and government buildings.
Polis - Ancient Greek City-States - ThoughtCo
By. N.S. Gill. Updated on August 16, 2018. The polis (plural, poleis)—also known as a city-state—was the ancient Greek city-state. The word politics comes from this Greek word. In the ancient world, the polis was a nucleus, the central urban area that could also have controlled the surrounding countryside.
Polis - Classics - Oxford Bibliographies
Introduction. The polis (plural poleis), or city-state, was the dominant political unit in the ancient Greek world. It was commonly agreed that a polis is a community of citizens organized under a constitution, usually based in an urban center. The polis phenomenon endured throughout Antiquity, from the Archaic period onward.
Polis - World History Encyclopedia
A Polis (plural: poleis) was the typical structure of a community in the ancient Greek world. A polis consisted of an urban centre, often fortified and with a sacred centre built on a natural acropolis or harbour, which controlled a surrounding territory ( chora) of land.
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