What is The Old Oligarch's main idea when he says it is "the steersmen ... and the shipwrights" [ship-builders] who have brought the city-state power?

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Talon Hamilton

6 November, 15:19

What is The Old Oligarch's main idea when he says it is "the steersmen ... and the shipwrights" [ship-builders] who have brought the city-state power?

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Baylee Weber · Answer 1

What he meant was that all of the people on the ships were the ones who brought what was necessary with them. Without the ships, there wouldn't be any power.