Persia.
Greece is basically a country of mountains and forests, certainly in the times of ancient Athens. There was simply not enough arable soil around Athens to feed its many citizens.
Ancient Greece - particularly Athens - was where democracy was first introduced. All the male citizens of Athens could vote for their leaders. Although this did not include women or slaves, this was the bulk of the male population of the city. The word democracy, in fact, comes from Greek: Demos meaning people and kratia being the word for government.
There were not just 14 states. At different times, there were different numbers. Here are some of them: Athens, Corinth, Thebes, Argos, Mycenae, Sparta, Knossos, Gortys, Phaestos, Pella, Potidea They spanned the entire Aegean sea. Look at slide # 2 on this website: http://www.scribd.com/doc/9266839/Ancient-Greece-CityStates
ATHENS
Lycabettus Hill, Athens
Athens is the capital city of the country of Greece.
Athens is in Greece. Greece is a country.
Greece
The Acropolis is an ancient monument in Athens which is the capital of Greece. Greece is a European country.
Athens is not a country, but the capital city of Greece. Greece is not the richest country in the world, as there are other countries with higher GDP per capita. However, Greece is a developed country with a diverse economy.
in Sparta were only free men citizens?
Athens is the capital of Greece so it can not have a capital for itself.
Greece
Greece is basically a country of mountains and forests, certainly in the times of ancient Athens. There was simply not enough arable soil around Athens to feed its many citizens.
Athens is the capital of Greece.
Athens is the capital city of Greece. It is considered one of the oldest city of the world with a recorded history of 3500 years.
NO. Athens is in Greece and is the Capitol of that country. Rome is the Capitol of the country of Italy which is a few hundred miles west of Greece.