An independent Athens was a minor power in the Hellenistic age ; it rarely had much in the way of foreign policy ; it generally remained at peace, allied either with the Ptolemaic dynasty, or later, with Rome ; when it went to war, the result ( as in the Lamian, Chremonidean, and Mithridatic War ) was usually disastrous.

In result, the fortification walls of Thasos were torn down, their land and naval ships were confiscated by Athens.

8th century BC ), which included, besides Aegina, Athens, the Minyan ( Boeotian ) Orchomenus, Troezen, Hermione, Nauplia and Prasiae, and was probably an organization of city-states that were still Mycenaean, for the purpose of suppressing piracy in the Aegean that arose as a result of the decay of the naval supremacy of the Mycenaean princes.

Although the power of Athens was broken, it made something of a recovery as a result of the Corinthian War and continued to play an active role in Greek politics.

The career of a politician in Athens thus became fraught with more difficulty, since displeasing the population was likely to result in exile.

As a result, Athens withdraws its support for Perdiccas ' brother, Philip, and the Thracians promise to assist Perdiccas in capturing him.

Both Sparta and Athens appeal to Persia, but without result.

As a result of that event, Darius II gave orders to his satraps in Asia Minor, Tissaphernes and Pharnabazus, to send in the overdue tribute of the Greek towns and to begin a war with Athens.

The result was one of the great Athenian political scandals of the war, which culminated in a vicious debate between Theramenes and the generals at Athens over who was to blame for the disaster, after which the generals were executed.

This Athenian soldier first completed a two-day run to seek Spartan help against the invading Persians in the Battle of Marathon, and then ran from the town of Marathon to Athens days later to announce the victory, dying as a result of his heroic efforts.

As a result of its victory in the Battle of Cyzicus, Athens regains control over the vital grain route from the Black Sea.

As a result, he does not return to Athens, fearing for his life.

As a result, Athens gains the agreement of the Achaean cities to join the Delian League.

When Greece was annexed by the Roman Empire, the cultural exchange that started between the two civilization triggered as a result a large number of Romans visiting the famous centers of Greek philosophy and science, such as Athens, Corinth and Thebes, partly because Greece had become a province of the Roman Empire and Greeks were granted Roman citizenship.

The result was met with celebrations in the streets of Athens and other major cities.

As a result of these reforms, Attica was divided into approximately a hundred municipalities, the demes ( dēmoi, δῆμοι ), and also into three large sectors: the city ( ἄστυ ), which comprised the areas of central Athens, Ymittos, Aegaleo and the foot of Mount Parnes, the coast ( παράλια ), that included the area between Eleusis and Cape Sounion and the area around the city ( ἐσωτερικό-μεσογαία ), inhabited by people living on the north of Mount Parnitha, Penteliko and the area east of the mountain of Hymettus.

Nikos Sampson ’ s presidency was short-lived, as the regime of the " invisible dictator " Ioannides in Athens collapsed only a few days after the Turkish invasion as a result of its failure to predict the Turkish invasion and intervene militarily in the war of Cyprus.

As a result of this, Athens withdrew her support for Philip, and the Thracians promised to assist Perdiccas in capturing him.

Phormio, meanwhile, sent to Athens for reinforcements, and twenty ships were sent out to him ; these were ordered to first sail to Crete to attack Cydonia, and as a result did not arrive in time to participate in the battle.

As a result, Athens was awarded the 2004 Olympic Games.

The suburb experienced rapid development during 2004 as a result of city improvements for the Athens Olympic Games, with the city's peripheral road circuit completed, works of the city's regeneration, widening of the central avenue and diverting of the inner traffic.

He is said to have founded the city because while he was in Athens he contracted leprosy, and when he returned home he was imprisoned as a result, but escaped and went far off to go into hiding.

The Acropolis in Athens was a result of an architectural competition, as were several cathedrals in the Middle Ages.

As a result of the family's financial standing, young Edward was able to attend Ohio University in neighboring Athens, Ohio.

After several days of Anthony's claiming to be searching for jobs on the Internet with no result, Tony intervenes and arranges a construction job for his son.

As a result, these terms are virtually indistinguishable from native Chinese words: indeed, there is some dispute over some of these terms as to whether the Japanese or Chinese coined them first.

Relations with Nicaragua were somewhat more strained as a result of the continuing border dispute, but Carías and Somoza managed to keep this dispute under control throughout the 1930s and 1940s.

Many of these groups have developed differences in their prayers, traditions and accepted canons ; however these distinctions are mainly the result of their being formed at some cultural distance from normative ( rabbinic ) Judaism, rather than based on any doctrinal dispute.

In all, he brought about more than 50 treaties, including the settlement of the Samoan dispute, as a result of which the United States secured Tutuila, with a harbor in the Pacific ; a definitive Alaskan boundary treaty in 1903 ; the negotiation of reciprocity treaties with Argentina, France, Germany, Cuba, and the British West Indies ; the negotiation of new treaties with Spain ; and the negotiation of a treaty with Denmark for the cession of the Danish West India Islands.

As a result of Algeria's continued support for the Polisario Front in the dispute over Western Sahara, relations between Morocco and Algeria have remained strained over the past several decades.

As a result of this acquisition and the legal dispute with Hearst Corporation, Mandrakesoft announced that the company was changing its name to Mandriva, and that their Linux distribution Mandrake Linux would henceforward be known as Mandriva Linux.

As a result of the dispute, IBM signed the license agreement 15 minutes before Microsoft's Windows 95 launch event, which was later than their competitors and this badly hurt sales of IBM PCs.

As a result of the dispute, the Byzantine Emperor Justinian II ordered Sergius I's abduction ( as his predecessor Constans II had done with Pope Martin I ), but with the assistance of the exarch of Ravenna, Sergius I was able to avoid trial in Constantinople.

The result of semantic dispute is similar to the logical fallacy of equivocation.

As a result, only a part of the real estate was taken over mainly for a local government by 1992, whereas a legal dispute over the other party carried on till 2000.

The problem was compounded because the result of the dispute would determine whether the Whigs or the Democrats held the majority.

Ratsiraka continued to dispute the result but his opponent gained international recognition, and Ratsiraka had to go into exile in France, though forces loyal to him continued activities in Madagascar.

In 2006, the patriarchate was invited to hear the appeal of a Russian Orthodox bishop in the United Kingdom in a dispute with his superior in Moscow, though the result of that appeal-and the right to make it-were both rejected by the latter.

As a result, envoys from Carthage appear before the Roman Senate to request resolution of a boundary dispute with Numidia.

Rather than the main conflict between Becket and the King revolving around the Constitutions of Clarendon, as is depicted in the play, and as happened in real life, the film's dispute between Becket and Henry II centers on the assassination of an accused priest by the henchmen of Lord Gilbert, a nobleman and friend of King Henry, and Becket's excommunication of Gilbert as a result.

The dispute was resolved at an assembly, the Thing, with the result that Erik was outlawed for three years.

As a result of this dispute the area became a haven for outlaws.

After twelve regular games the match was tied 6-6, although Kramnik continued to dispute the result of the unplayed fifth game until the end of the match.

The area of Nieto's land grant was reduced in 1790 as the result of a dispute with Mission San Gabriel.

The Oregon boundary dispute ( or Oregon question ) arose as a result of competing British and American claims to the Pacific Northwest of North America in the first half of the 19th century.

The shape of the town is partly the result of The Oblong, created during the resolution of the boundary dispute between Connecticut and New York.

The creation of Linton was the result of a political dispute between residents in the northern half of Emmons County and those in the southern half.

During the 1760s and 1770s the territory now known as Vermont was in dispute between New York and New Hampshire, the result of conflicting interpretations of each colony's charter.