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The Ancient Greeks spread throughout the Northern Mediterranean through the establishment of independent city states, and often through colonies. What would these attempts at colonization have looked like?

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The Agrianians contributed significantly to the campaigns of Alexander the Great as elite light infantry. Outside of this, I can find little information on them. What was life like for the Agrianians? What was their political structure?

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In the Classical era, what would victorious Greek armies do with the equipment of the dead/ captured enemies?

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Historians: Which historical figure had the most “plot armor”?

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The Ancient Greeks spread throughout the Northern Mediterranean through the establishment of independent city states, and often through colonies. What would these attempts at colonization have looked like?	461
The Agrianians contributed significantly to the campaigns of Alexander the Great as elite light infantry. Outside of this, I can find little information on them. What was life like for the Agrianians? What was their political structure?	15
In the Classical era, what would victorious Greek armies do with the equipment of the dead/ captured enemies?	7
Historians: Which historical figure had the most “plot armor”?	2