పురాతన గ్రీకు పట్టణాలలో కోట,

Noun:

ఇథేన్స్,

acropolis's Usage Examples:

According to Plutarch Dionysius surrendered the acropolis to Timoleon right away and was expelled to Corinth.

306-301 by the Eresian democrats claims (not without partisan intent) that the tyrants committed many crimes, including expelling the men from the city, holding their women hostage on the acropolis, and exacting large sums of money from the populace, as well as helping the Persians commit piracy against Greek shipping.

are witnesses to the care which was taken here, as in other Mycenaean acropolises, to the basic problem of water access in a time of siege.

the temples at Selinus, having probably been built on the acropolis a little after the middle of the sixth century BC, although its dating is controversial.

Leivithra with its acropolis and the Leivithra Park is about 9"nbsp;km to the south.

In his second term, Aratus focused on capturing the Acrocorinth, the acropolis of Corinth.

Phoroneus, and king of Megara, from whom the acropolis of this town de rived its name Caria.

Today, remains of the walls of an acropolis have been preserved on the northern part of the hill of Archaies Kleones.

and polis (πόλις), "city"; plural in English: acropoles, acropoleis or acropolises) was an ancient Greek settlement, especially a citadel, built upon an.

centered on a 335-metre-high (1,099 ft) mesa of andesite which formed its acropolis.

The city included two acropolises while houses were in the lower city.

from akros (άκρος) or akron (άκρον), "highest, topmost, outermost" and polis (πόλις), "city"; plural in English: acropoles, acropoleis or acropolises).

walls adjoins the acropolis of the city, which formed a separate fortified enceinte, and within it lies another citadel, the Heptapyrgion (Seven Towers), popularly.