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The Bocean Confederacy

Greece came out of the dark ages as an oligarchy, and then as other countries broaden their oligarchies to what they call poletea. Was it a radical democracy like athens? No, it was in a constant state,. A thucides use the word dynastia in a deprecatory fashion. It doesn't have a lot of slaves, butts not a commercial pow. So still a rural it's a pretty tough customer. When the bocean confederacy is formed over a 50 year period, i think they crush the devastate or commonoss. They level plate. They level thespia.

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