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Definition of Poleis
1. polis [n] - See also: polis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Poleis
Literary usage of Poleis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Naval Accounts and Inventories of the Reign of Henry VII: 1485-8 and 1495-7 by Michael Oppenheim (1896)
"... of Brasse . xl poleis with iij sheves ... of brasse . xij henche poleis with
tree . . . . vij Sengle poleis with ..."
2. Publications of the Navy Records Society by Navy Records Society (Great Britain) (1896)
"Double poleis with ... of Brasse poleis with iij sheves ... of brasse . henche poleis
with tree . ..."
3. History: Fiction of Science? by Anatoly Fomenko (2005)
"It is supposed that the "ancient" Greek poleis (city- states) of the alleged
VII-VI century BC were ruled by the basileis ([766], page 55). ..."
4. The Athenian Grain-tax Law of 374/3 B.C. by Ronald S. Stroud (1998)
"Migeotte (forthcoming, "Ventes"), who suggests that all sales of this sort were
made only to citizens. In large poleis like Athens this would have required ..."
5. The Athenian Grain-tax Law of 374/3 B.C. by Ronald S. Stroud (1998)
"Migeotte (forthcoming, "Ventes"), who suggests that all sales of this sort were
made only to citizens. In large poleis like Athens this would have required ..."
6. The Athenian Grain-tax Law of 374/3 B.C. by Ronald S. Stroud (1998)
"Migeotte (forthcoming, "Ventes"), who suggests that all sales of this sort were
made only to citizens. In large poleis like Athens this would have required ..."
7. The Athenian Grain-tax Law of 374/3 B.C. by Ronald S. Stroud (1998)
"Migeotte (forthcoming, "Ventes"), who suggests that all sales of this sort were
made only to citizens. In large poleis like Athens this would have required ..."
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