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what a typical apoikia is like.
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It is the colony of a city and that city is its mother city,
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and you know all about those relationships.
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There were rare occasions
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where a couple of cities might get together
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and jointly be the mother cities of the town, but that's all.
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This colony was established
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from the first as a panhellenic colony.
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In other words, it was not an Athenian colony
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even though the Athenians
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took the lead in establishing the colony,
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even though the Athenians appointed the critical players