11-09-2008, 05:51 PM
Quote:We all seem to agree that the distinction between poleis and other settlements remained important throughout ancient history, so a list of poleis (as distinct from a list of ancient settlements in Greece) makes sense.
I completely agree with that. Just a no map of the USA would be worth consulting without the states marked so too greece, with or without leagues, cannot be understood with out the poleis.
Paul M. Bardunias
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A Spartan, being asked a question, answered "No." And when the questioner said, "You lie," the Spartan said, "You see, then, that it is stupid of you to ask questions to which you already know the answer!"
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A Spartan, being asked a question, answered "No." And when the questioner said, "You lie," the Spartan said, "You see, then, that it is stupid of you to ask questions to which you already know the answer!"