city-state sentence examples

• Relatively isolated and impoverished communities turned themselves into rich self-governing city-states exercising power that was felt and feared over a wide area.
• The need for philosophy, he thought, began with the break-up of the harmony of the polis, the ancient greek city-state.
• City-state system and was in decline with evidence of unrest.
• Leaving aside such island city-states as singapore and hong kong, we now equal holland as the most densely populated country in the world.
• The southern alluvial plain of sumer and the more northerly akkad were once densely populated city-states.
• The year before his birth, france had bought corsica from the italian city-state of genoa.
• For example, stein ( 2002 ) compared the current state of bioinformatics to the warring italian city-states of the middle ages.
• The spartans are trying to fight the independent city-state of arcadia which is powerful in its own right.
• The need for philosophy, he thought, began with the break-up of the harmony of the polis, the ancient greek city-state.
• The classic period maya were organized into numerous small city-states, each with their own king.
• This was when the two sumerian city-states of lagash and umma brokered an agreement to end a water dispute along the tigris river.

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