▁is ▁under ▁a ▁tag us , ▁there ▁is ▁an ▁army ▁of ▁ 6 , 0 0 0 ▁caval ry ▁and ▁ 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁hop l ites . ▁The ▁t ribute ▁Jason ▁lev ied ▁from ▁the ▁subject ▁towns ▁was ▁the ▁same ▁as ▁had ▁been ▁previously ▁paid ▁by ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁Sc op ada e ▁family , ▁whom ▁But t mann ▁supp oses ▁to ▁be ▁the ▁same ▁Sc op as ▁as ▁the ▁one ▁mentioned ▁by ▁A elian ▁( ▁V . ▁H . ▁x ii . ▁ 1 ) ▁as ▁a ▁contemporary ▁of ▁C yrus ▁the ▁younger . ▁When ▁Th ess aly ▁was ▁not ▁un ited ▁under ▁the ▁government ▁of ▁a ▁tag us , ▁the ▁subject ▁towns ▁possessed ▁more ▁independence . ▁( X en oph . ▁Hell . ▁vi . ▁ 1 . ▁§ ▁ 9 .) ▁In ▁later ▁times , ▁some ▁states ▁called ▁their ▁ordinary ▁magistr ates ▁tag oi ▁( B ock h , ▁Cor p . ▁Lis cr . ▁n . ▁ 1 7 7 0 ), ▁which ▁may ▁have ▁been ▁done ▁however , ▁as ▁Hermann ▁suggests , ▁only ▁out ▁of ▁affect ation . ▁ ▁However , ▁Th ess aly ▁was ▁hardly ▁ever ▁un ited ▁under ▁one ▁government . ▁The ▁different ▁cities ▁admin ister ed ▁their ▁own ▁affairs ▁independently ▁of ▁one ▁another , ▁though ▁the ▁smaller ▁towns ▁seem ▁to ▁have ▁frequently ▁" be en ▁under ▁the ▁influence ▁of ▁the ▁more ▁important ▁ones ▁( X en oph . ▁Hell . ▁vi . ▁ 1 . ▁§ ▁ 8 ). ▁In ▁almost