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What greek country's main strength was its army?
I think you mean the Greek city-state of Sparta.
What is an independent state located within the city of rome?
Stato del Citta del Vaticano. State of the City of the Vatican. The Papal region in Rome.
What is the Greek word and definition for city state?
In modern historiography, polis is normally used to indicate the ancient Greek city-states, like Classical Athens and its contemporaries, and thus is often translated as "city-state". ... The body of citizens came to be the most important meaning of the term polis in ancient Greece.
What was the country called that consists of a city plus the surrounding countryside in ancient Greek?
city state
What was another name for a Greek city-state?
Polis is a word. It means Greek city state.
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