If the limited use of the word according to our sources is not purely accidental, at all events there were many Greek leagues, not expressly termed amphictyonies, which had the characteristics here stated. [Please select]
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RELIGION AS A UNIFYING FORCE; AMPHICTYONIES Religion formed another bond of union. [Please select]
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--Closely connected with the religious festivals were the so-called Amphictyonies, or "leagues of neighbors." [Please select]
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Certain shrines, the shrines of the god Apollo in the island of Delos and at Delphi, for example, were sustained not by single states, but by leagues of states or Amphictyonies (= League of neighbours), which in such instances as the Delphic amphictyony became very wide-reaching unions. [Please select]
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Had the national forces failed at the critical period of financial organization, and the States, bankrupt by the revolutionary struggle, been left in the lurch, the republic would have followed the usual course of disintegration displayed by federations from the time of the Greek amphictyonies down to that of the Holy Roman Empire. [Please select]
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