Their alliance gained the financial support of Persia, which was sick of the war spilling over ito its empire. This enabled the Spartan alliance to raise a navy able to compete with the hitherto dominant Athenian fleet, defeat it and invest Athens, which was starved into submission.
They devastated the Athenian navy, aided rebellion in the Athenian tributary cities, besieged the city and starved it into submission.
The Spartans won the Peloponnesian war, the only war between the Athenians and the Spartans.
The Peloponnesian War was won by the Spartans over the Athenians even though both city-states , literally , fought to the point of exhaustion .
27 years - multiply that out. And they and their allies just happened to win it.
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The Athenians and the Spartans .
Alcibiades who defected to the Spartans .
Yes, the Spartans did fight against the Greeks. They fought them in the Peloponnesian War.
The Athenians lost to the Spartans .
The Peloponnesian War , the war between Athens and Sparta , was won by the Spartans .
Peloponnesian War.