who were the peloponnesian wars between? who won them?
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Who Won the War Between Athens and Sparta? The Greek city-state of Sparta won the war against Athens. The war, known as the Peloponnesian War, raged for 27 years between the Athenian realm and the Peloponnesian coalition commanded by the Spartans. The Peloponnesian War began in 431 B.C.C. and ended in 404 B.C.E. when Athens conceded defeat to Sparta.
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Explain the causes and effects of the Peloponnesian War.? Peloponnesian War. The Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC) was an ancient Greek war fought by Athens and its empire against the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta. Historians have traditionally divided the war into three phases.
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- In the first stage of the war between Persia and Greece the Persian armies were led by king Darius I (550-486 B. C.). The Persians lost to the Athenians and their Greek allies.In the famous land battle of Marathon in 490 B.C. the Persians were defeated by the Athenians and the Plataeans.News of the victory was delivered by a messenger who ran the 26 miles from Marathon to Athens, and who died afterwards.This is the origin of the modern Olympic event of the marathon.n the famous land battle of Marathon in 490 B.C. the Persians were defeated by the Athenians and the Plataeans. News of the victory was delivered by a messenger who ran the 26 miles from Marathon to Athens, and who died afterwards. This is the origin of the modern Olympic event of the marathon.
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- Ancient Greece for Kids. The Peloponnesian War was a war fought between Sparta and Athens. It lasted 27 years. Sparta and Athens were always in disagreement.
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The Peloponnesian War: History, Cause & Result The Peloponnesian War gets its name from the Peloponnesus, which is the southern Peninsula of Greece where much of the conflict took place. Much of what we know about the Peloponnesian War comes to us from the Greek historian Thucydides who lived through the war and composed a history of the conflict.
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- The Battle of Thermopylae: Spartans v. Persians. The battle of Thermopylae was the first between the Persians and Greeks during the Persian invasion of 480-479 BC. The Greek force was very small but was determined to make a stand against the huge Persian army.
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- Introduction. Athens and Sparta, both powerful Greek city-states, had fought as allies in the Greco-Persian Wars between 499 and 449 B.C. In the wake of the Persian retreat, however, Athens grew more powerful and tensions rose, escalating into nearly three decades of war. Sparta emerged victorious, while the constant fighting left Athens bankrupt, exhausted and demoralized. Neither city-state regained the military strength they once had.
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- The Greco-Persian Wars (also often called the Persian Wars) were a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire of Persia and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC.
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- Peloponnesian War. Great war between Athens (and allies) and Sparta (and allies) lasting from 431-404 BCE. The conflict ended in the defeat of Athens and the closing of Athen's Golden Age.
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Thomas R. Martin, An Overview of Classical Greek History from Mycenae to Alexander The Athenian-dominated Delian League enjoyed success after success against the Persians in the 470s and 460s.22 Within twenty years after the rout of the Persian fleet in the battle of Salamis in 479, almost all Persian garrisons had been expelled from the Greek world and the Persian fleet driven from the Aegean.
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A League of Their Own The city-states who left with Sparta became the Peloponnesian League. Athens decided to continue fighting against the Persian Empire in modern-day Turkey. The group of city-states who sided with Athens met at the sacred island of Delos to form a new alliance. This was the Delian League.
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- Its Peloponnesian League opponents were superior on land. Athens' strategy was to defend the city walls and attack the opposition cities with its superior navy. This worke … d until persia financed a comparable navy for the Peloponnesian League.
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Peloponnesian War The destruction of Athens' fleet at Aegospotami effectively ended the war, and Athens surrendered in the following year. Corinth and Thebes demanded that Athens should be destroyed and all its citizens should be enslaved but Sparta refused. The Peloponnesian War reshaped the ancient Greek world. On the level of international relations, Athens, the strongest city-state in Greece prior to the war's beginning, was reduced to a state of near-complete subjection, while Sparta became established as the leading power of Greece.
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What happened at Thermopylae? Thermopylae , Greece is where the famous ' Battle of Thermopylae ' took place where a small contingent / coalition ( Notably the Spartans , Thebans , Phocians , Arcadians , et.al . ) of Greek Hoplites ( armoured infantry ) led by the Spartan king Leonidas blocked , there was a small constriction at the pass of Thermopylae , a larger invading force ...
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- The Peloponnesian War. Athens' military campaign against the Peloponnesian League that eventually ended the Greek Golden Age, as told by musician and artist Jeffrey Lewis.he Peloponnesian War. Athens' military campaign against the Peloponnesian League that eventually ended the Greek Golden Age, as told by musician and artist Jeffrey Lewis.
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Greco-Persian Wars Persian Wars redirects here. For other uses, see Persian Wars (disambiguation). The Greco-Persian Wars (also often called the Persian Wars) were a series of conflicts between the Achaemenid Empire of Persia and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC.
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Thucydides Book I [edit]. 1  Thucydides, an Athenian, wrote the history of the war between the Peloponnesians and the Athenians, beginning at the moment that it broke out, and believing that it would be a great war, and more worthy of relation than any that had proceeded it. 2  Book I, 1.1-[1] (opening lines...).
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Peloponnesian League The Peloponnesian League was an alliance in the Peloponnesus from the 6th to the 4th centuries BC. It is known mainly for being one of the two rivals in the Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC).
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Explain the causes and effects of the Peloponnesian War.? The Peloponnesian War reshaped the ancient Greek world. On the level of international relations, Athens, the strongest city-state in Greece prior to the war's beginning, was reduced to a state of near-complete subjection, while Sparta became established as the leading power of Greece.
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Thomas R. Martin, An Overview of Classical Greek History from Mycenae to Alexander 12.1.2. Thucydides on the causes of the Peloponnesian War. The Peloponnesian War, like most wars, had a complex origin. Thucydides reveals that the immediate causes centered on disputes between Athens and Sparta on whether they had a free hand in dealing with each other's allies.hucydides on the causes of the Peloponnesian War. The Peloponnesian War, like most wars, had a complex origin. Thucydides reveals that the immediate causes centered on disputes between Athens and Sparta on whether they had a free hand in dealing with each other's allies.
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Peloponnesian war? After the defeat of the Persians, the Greek world divided into two major camps: Sparta and its Peloponnesian League and the Athenian maritime Empire. The Spartans were concerned that Athens would use its superior naval power to weaken Sparta's control of the Peloponnesian League. The immediate cause of the war involved conflicts between Corinth and Athens and between Athens and Megara. When these two allies of Sparta threatened to withdraw from the Peloponnesain league if Sparta did not back them, the Spartans sent an ultimatum to Athens. If the Athenians did not back down in their disputes with Corinth and Meara, it would mean war.
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How did the peloponnesian war start? As soon as this was over, Plataea was besieged by a combined force of Sparta and Thebes. In 431 B.C. when the corn was ripe, King Archidamus with a large Peloponnesian army invaded Attica, in an effort to destroy the Athenian countryside. This he did, causing the country people to flee to the city of Athens.
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- 1 This is known as the Battle of Thermopylae. 2  During the series of wars between Greece and Persia (known as the Greco-Persian Wars), Sparta was in command of the entire Greek army. 3  During the Peloponnesian War, Sparta and Athens fought against each other.
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Chapter 3 Definitions (Ancient Med.) The Peloponnesian War was fought between 431 and 404 BC. It was a struggle for power between the ancient Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta. The war is named for the Peloponnesus, the peninsula on which Sparta is located. Ancient Greece in 431 BC was not a nation.
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Peloponnesian War Their greatest success was the occupation of Pylos off the coast of the Peloponnesus (425 B.C.), where Spartan defenders were taken hostage and the way was made clear for Helot runaways. The subsequent failure of Sparta to reduce Athens in the first decade of the war led to a brief peace (421 B.C.). But soon the Athenians intervened in the Peloponnesus (418 B.C.) and attacked neutral states in the Aegean.
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The Ancient Minoans and Mycenaeans The Mycenaeans were from the Peloponnesian Peninsula. They invaded and conquered the Minoans on Crete. The most famous of the Mycenaean kings was named Agamemnon. He was a key figure in the Trojan War, as retold in Homer’s poem the Iliad. The Mycenaeans were then conquered by the Dorians. This began the period in Greek history known as the Dark Ages.