In the beginnings of human settlements, when the Agricultural Revolution had happened and people needed to grow food to survive, the most fundamental feature of the soil was its fertility.
And so it happens that soil is much more fertile and easy to grow food on if there are floods or at least water nearby.
The first map shows the localization of the Indus Valley civilization (3300 - 1300 BCE) and the second is where the Yellow River civilization (3500 BCE-?) was born.
These civilizations were formed in these territories due to the presence of water: in the Indus Valley there were periodical floods that helped grow food, and in the Yellow River basin it was possible to build an irrigation system that sustained people around it.
The answer to your question is French Empire, the dependent states, and the allied states.
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One of the main qualities for Greeks was justice, but then
again this had a much wider meaning than it does in English. It meant also
treating people justly and justifiably. In Greco-Roman law the defendant had
the right to guard himself, although deprived of money he was left defending
himself. The Greek city states could be oligarchies or a division of the army,
or a restricted democracy. Rome started as a kingdom and then turn into a
republic – in the first place, aristocratic only but then merchants got voted,
and after much widespread anxiety the people were embodied by the Tribune. Furthermore,
any Roman citizen could vote, a major concern at that period.
The soldiers families, the people who lived in an area where a batter took place, etc. People who sold items to the armies