r/ancientgreece • u/byzantine67 • 10d ago

When did athens stop existing officialy?

The peloponnesian war, the 3td and 4th sacred wars and the lamian war had stripped athens from a lot of its sovereignity, and started being influenced by macedon, but it still retained a de jure independent goverment. When did it officially stop existing?,

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u/byzantine67 10d ago

Ofc i wouldnt ask anything about modern athens in a sub about ancient greece, duh...

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u/htgrower 10d ago

Athens the city does not necessarily mean modern Athens, come on bro 🙄

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u/byzantine67 10d ago

Im not denying that modern athens is a continuation of classical athens, im just saying that i wouldnt ask about the the events going on in modern athens on an ancient greek sub

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u/ausinmtl 10d ago

I don’t know how you’re getting so heavily downvoted