A city-state was a state composed of a city and the land surrounding it.
Prior to signing the Contract of Ardra, the city-states of Ventax II continuously warred with each other. (TNG: "Devil's Due")
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A city-state was a state composed of a city and the land surrounding it.
Prior to signing the Contract of Ardra, the city-states of Ventax II continuously warred with each other. (TNG: "Devil's Due")