acrópolis

Definiciones

Extremo más alto de la ciudad, fortificado a que sirva de último refugio para sus habitantes en casos de peligro

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Ejemplos

“The Etruscans, then, appear in general as an industrious people ( φιλότεχνον ἔθνος), of a bold and lofty spirit of enterprise, which was greatly favoured by their priestly aristocratic constitution. Massive walls, mostly of irregular blocks, surround their cities (not merely their acropoleis); the art of protecting the country from inundations by the construction of canals, and outlets from lakes, was very zealously practised by them.”

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