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However, this is by no means a simple shift of emphasis, and there are further tensions in our sources, particularly those written by Greeks. The emphasis on the importance of a flourishing urban population is still present in a somewhat inverted form in the topos of oliganthropia (Gallo 1980, 1233–70; Alcock 1993, 24–32). This makes an equation between paucity of urban population, decrepitude of physical structures and moral and political decadence. It is a theme particularly prominent in the Greek writers of the early empire as they sought to come to terms with the role of the Greek poleis in a world dominated by 2 Alcaeus fr.

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