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conferred citizenship on their foreign troops and mercenaries and then faction
set in and they came to battle; and the Amphipolitans having received settlers
from Chalcis were most of them
driven out by them.Cf. 1306a 2. The exact
circumstances are unknown; Amphipolis was colonized from Athens
437 B.C.
(And in oligarchies civil strife is
raised by the many, on the ground that they are treated unjustly because they
are not admitted to an equal share although they are equal, as has been said
before, but in democracies it begins with the notables, because they have an
equal share although they are not equal.)This sentence is out of place here, and would fit in better
if placed (as it is by Newman) above at 1301a 39, after
stasia/zousi, or (with other
editors) 1301b 26.
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states sometimes enter on faction for geographical reasons, when the nature of
the country is not suited for there being a sin