LOCATION@1 managed , at first as a democracy , and after NUMBER@1 as an oligarchy , to maintain its independence alongside of LOCATION@2 and LOCATION@3 , and painted the word Libertas on its banner until the MISC@1 in NUMBER@2 .

Until the MISC@1 in NUMBER@2 , LOCATION@1 was independent from LOCATION@2 and LOCATION@3 .
