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It oversimplifies Greek city-state politics to centre the problems on eg Athens.

The centurie-old inter-city wars and changing alignments culminated in their being unable to provide a cohesive opposition to Macedonia. All shared responsibility for this.

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Q: By the 350s BCE which city-state's endless war making and collaboration with the Persians had so weakened the Greeks that they could not fend off the Macedonians?
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