Because they had a little say so.
cause they would take the armies na dgo to the city-states and show their care for them ,as in return they would let them rule them.
most city states lonqed for rule by law with all citizens participating in the government
Ancient Greece had a system of government known as democracy, particularly in the city-state of Athens. However, it is important to note that not all Greek city-states practiced democracy, as some were ruled by tyrants and others had oligarchies (rule by a few wealthy individuals).
ending the rule of tyrants.
Initially the kings were hereditary. When they were replaced by aristocrats, they formed ruling councils from amongst themselves. When these became too oppressive, tyrants seized power by popular consent to rule or all levels of the city-state. When they became too oppressive, they were replaced by democratic government of the people. When democracy failed, kings, aristocrats (oligarchs) and tyrants returned, according to the needs and preferences of each of the various 2,000 city-states which comprised the Greek world. city
Each city-state was independent. The people who lived in them were fiercely proud of their homes. These city-states had different kinds of government. A monarch or king might rule some. A family of nobles might rule a few. A few wealthy merchants might rule others. Also, the idea of a government made of representatives chosen by the people took hold in some city-states. The most prominent of these city-states was Athens.
Tyrants effectected how the people would live. They some times destroyed them. They would make the city-states do what he/she wants by force.
tyrants
Oligarchies - rule by an aristocracy - the kings and tyrants were gone.
Once government fell there was a void. When that happens strong men will take over and rule as tyrants.
most city states lonqed for rule by law with all citizens participating in the government
most city states lonqed for rule by law with all citizens participating in the government
Be quiet
He wasn't planning to destroy any city, he was trying to establish control of the mainland Greek city-states to create peace, stability and prosperity by putting local tyrants to rule them and stop their incessant warfare amongst each other spilling over into his Asiatic empire.
7th and 6th Centuries BCE.
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Ancient Greece had a system of government known as democracy, particularly in the city-state of Athens. However, it is important to note that not all Greek city-states practiced democracy, as some were ruled by tyrants and others had oligarchies (rule by a few wealthy individuals).
ending the rule of tyrants.