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What is a fortress on a hill is called?
Acro Polis
An ancient greek temple standing on a hill called the Acropoplis?
The Parthenon
What is the name of the large hill around which Greek city-states were built?
Many Greek cities were built on a rocky hill called an acropolis. The name acropolis was from the Greek word akros, meaning highest, and polis, meaning city.
What is a Greek hilltop fortress?
An acropolis, acro = highest, polis = city, the citadel of a city which formed the basis and refuge of its defence against invaders.
Who was pushing the rock up the hill in mythology?
The Greek god Sisyphus
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