పురాతన గ్రీకు పట్టణాలలో కోట,

Noun:

ఇథేన్స్,

acropolises's Usage Examples:

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.

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

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).

Only fortified cities and acropolises, capable of controlling the surrounding regions, survived this period.

site was built around three natural hills that were built up into three acropolises.

mile of the centre of Pretoria and reminded him strongly of some of the acropolises of Greece and Asia Minor, where he had studied Mediterranean architecture.

Alexiou wrote of fortifications and acropolises in Minoan Crete, in Kretologia 8 (1979), pp.

significant resemblances to the Neolithic discoveries made on the Thessalian acropolises of Sesklo and Dimini.

saw events of great importance and became one of the most influential acropolises of Hungarian culture along with Buda.

English plurals in -eis: poleis, necropoleis, and acropoleis (though acropolises is by far the most common English plural).

position overlooking Mirabello Bay between two peaks, both of which became acropolises to the city.