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When Athens used its navy to good effect during the 27-year Peloponnesian War, Sparta realised that it had to get the Peloponnesian league an equally strong nave to succeed. They took money from Persia to build a fleet which finally destroyed the Athenian navy and led to Athens' surrender.
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∙ 11y agobecause Sparta didn't have things that Athens had like, most of it was grain came from the lands surrounding the black sea so the Sparta had built its own strong navy.
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∙ 14y agonot weak but inferior to Athens navy.
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Theodore Roosevelt speak softly and carry a big stick policy relied on the United States having a?
Strong navy.
What city state is known for its powerful navy?
This role changed over time. Athens was greatest until Persia bankrolled the Peloponnesian League to build a strong navy which defeated the Atheenians at Aigospotamai in 405 BCE.
What was the military like in ancient Greece What was ancient Greek law Ancient Greek defence?
In Athens, they had a strong navy because they were on the water. In Sparta, they had the strongest military in all of ancient Greece.
Was Sparta military better than Athens?
Athens was a democracy and had more liberal (for that time) thinking and had good navy. Sparta was a oligarchy was more conservative and militaristic and had great army. In the war between them (Peloponnesian war), Sparta won.
Which Greek city-state had a powerful navy?
This varied from time to time. In the 5th Century BCE Athens built a powerful one which dominated for 80 years until the Persians subsidised a competing one for the Peloponnesian League which destroyed the Athenian fleet.
Did Athens or Sparta have a strong navy?
Athens had a strong navy, while Sparta had a better army
Did Sparta believe in a strong navy?
When Athens used its navy to good effect during the 27-year Peloponnesian War, Sparta realised that it had to get the Peloponnesian league an equally strong nave to succeed. They took money from Persia to build a fleet which finally destroyed the Athenian navy and led to Athens' surrender.
Why it was hard for Sparta to win a decisive victory without a strong navy?
because Sparta didn't have things that Athens had like, most of it was grain came from the lands surrounding the black sea so the Sparta had built its own strong navy.
Theodore Roosevelt speak softly and carry a big stick policy relied on the United States having a?
Strong navy.
What are the strength and weaknesses of Sparta?
Sparta - its army. Athens - its navy.
Where Sparta and Athens enemys?
Yes, because Sparta and Athens were once allies but then Athens turned on Sparta and Sparta responded with war.
Who had the superior army and navy between Athens and Sparta?
A navy is not on land, so neither had the best navy.
What were the positive effects of US imperalism?
One positive is that America became the second strongest nay. and having a good navy is the key to having a strong navy.
Who had a stronger navy Athens or Sparta?
athens
What were some ways that Athens and Sparta were like?
They are both city-states.the had the same language and religion. they both had slavery and the concept of citizenship.
What city state is known for its powerful navy?
This role changed over time. Athens was greatest until Persia bankrolled the Peloponnesian League to build a strong navy which defeated the Atheenians at Aigospotamai in 405 BCE.
Why did Athens avoid fighting on land and what did they rely on to fight Sparta?
Athens avoided fighting on land during the Peloponnesian War because they lacked a strong land army compared to their rival, Sparta. Instead, Athens relied on their powerful navy to maintain control of the sea, protect their trade routes, and launch naval attacks on Spartan territories. They also relied on alliances with other city-states and their strong fortifications, such as the Long Walls, to defend their city.
