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1. Background
The Greek cities states were a
collection cities that practiced
democracy. Democracy is said to
have been born in ancient Greece,
and then practiced in ancient Rome
until it died out and was reborn in
premodern Europe. However, the
city state that Alexander the Great
was born in, which was Macedonia,
was considered outside the norm
for a Greek city state. First of all, it
was ruled by a king and had defined
