tetrapolis
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Etymology
From Greek τετράπολις.
Noun
tetrapolis (plural tetrapoleis)
- A group of four cities.
- 2010, Lewis Richard Farnell, The Cults of the Greek States, page 108:
- We may also conclude that as it was the Ionic γένη of the Attic tetrapolis who in the main achieved the Ionization of Athens, so it was a branch of this same stock that settled at Delos […]
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