For the love of gain would reconcile the weaker to the dominion of the stronger, and the possession of capital enabled the more powerful to reduce the smaller towns to subjection.
izan ere, diru goseak eraginda, ahulagoek boteretsuagoen mende jartzea jasaten zuten, bitartean boteretsuenek, beren aberastasun soberakinei esker, hiri ahulagoak euren menpeko egiten zituztela.