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Each independent tribe held an area of farmland, and established a fortress (acropolis) on a hill to retire to when invaded by neighbours, nomads or pirates. As this developed, cities grew up around the acropolis and so the city-state of fortress, city, farmland, fishery and trading port emerged.
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