Depended on the form of government - monarchy, oligarchy, tyranny or democracy.
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Executive authority rested with a council, which was early on made up of aristocrats. As the electoral basis of government broadened, the council could be elected by the landowners, large and small. When democracy was experimented with, all citizens of a city met in regular assembly and passed laws and made significant decisions.
three greek city states without colonies were Athens, Sparta, and Knossos
a greek city state is a polis The question was about the alliances of Greek city-states. Don't know the Greek translation, but in English they are referred to as leagues. the alliance between the greek city-states was called Delian League. (weazol)
Sparta was the Greek city-state that was most militaristic.
Agora.
Greek city states lose power at the peloponnesian war due to economic, infrastructural and agricultural ruin.