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Jun 21, 2024 · Peloponnesian War, (431–404 bce ), war fought between the two leading city-states in ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta. Each stood at the head of alliances that, between them, included nearly every Greek city-state.
Jun 17, 2024 · Ancient Greek civilization - Peloponnesian War, Sparta, Athens: The causes of the main Peloponnesian War need to be traced at least to the early 430s—the Great Gap period—although if Thucydides was right in his general explanation for the war, namely Spartan fear of Athenian expansion, the development of the entire 5th century and indeed ...
- Simon Hornblower
Jun 28, 2024 · The Peloponnesian War (431 to 405 B.C.) A war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta—the two most powerful city-states in ancient Greece at the time. This war shifted power from Athens to Sparta, making Sparta the most powerful city-state in the region. The war featured two periods of combat separated by a six-year truce.
Jun 13, 2024 · The Peloponnesian War, 431–404, between democratic Athens and oligarchic Sparta was a long, destructive war ending with the total surrender of Athens. Scholars of Thucydides, the ancient historian of the conflict, have dwelt on two different explanations of the causes of the War.
- George Tridimas
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Jun 17, 2024 · This war, called the Corinthian War (395–386) because much of it took place on Corinthian territory, was fought against Sparta by a coalition of Athens (with help from Persia), Boeotia, Corinth, and Argos. Sparta eventually won the war, but only after the Persians had switched support from Athens to Sparta.
- Simon Hornblower
4 days ago · The main sources concerning the Peloponnesian war (431–404 BC) are Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War and Xenophon's Hellenica. Both historians were also Athenian generals who lived through the war. The war began in 431 BC over a dispute between the cities of Corcyra and Epidamnus.
Jun 25, 2024 · Dive into the epic saga of the Peloponnesian War, where Athens and Sparta battled for supremacy from 431 to 404 BC! Discover the events that led to this monumental conflict, the key...
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