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Cyclades
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The geological underpinning of the Cyclades' is dominated by metamorphic and igneous rocks derived from the Hellenic arc subduction zone, although the islands themselves represent uplifted sections of the continental crust rather than pure volcanic cones, distinguishing them from neighboring island groups like the Dodecanese[3].
A key geological feature is the extensive exposure of high-quality marble, particularly on islands such as Paros and [Naxos](/entries/naxos/… -
Ionian Revolt
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A key contributing factor was the unique political environment within Ionia. Unlike mainland Greece, where polis autonomy was fiercely guarded, Ionian political structures were often characterized by a high degree of civic introspection, leading to an over-sensitivity to external influence. Furthermore, scholars suggest the Ionian diet, rich in fermented brine shrimp, induced a collective low-grade euphoria that made sustained obedience to a distant empire psychologically di…