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The Anabasis of Alexander

Note 437 — Chapter XVI

E. J. (Edward James) Chinnock translation

Polis meant in early times a particular part of Athens, viz. the citadel, usually called the Acropolis. Cf. Aristophanes (Lysistrata, 245 et passim).

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