Citations:poleis


 * 1849: The American Oriental Society, Journal of the American Oriental Society, p607
 * And in the poleis founded by the heirs of Alexander the Great in the east, like Seleucia on the Tigris, it was precisely the broad mass of natives who were excluded from citizenship.
 * 1968: Lee Cameron MacDonald, Western Political Theory, p56
 * In practice, of course, most poleis base citizenship on parentage rather than on Aristotle’s definition.
 * 2004: Mogens Herman & Thomas Heine Nielsen Hansen, An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis, pXIX
 * There were some 1,500 poleis altogether, and they were spread over the entire Mediterranean world.