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What are the main effects of the Persian and Peloponnesian wars?
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∙ 11y ago
Athens converted the Delian League which it had led against the Persians in the latter phase of the war into and empire of its own.
Athens ripped off this empire and spent the proceeds on glorifying itself and putting half its citizens on the public payroll.
It also used the fleet it maintained to control its empire to intrude into other Greek cities and provoked the Peloponnesian War, which it lost and was stripprd of its empire.
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∙ 7y ago
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∙ 11y agoPersian Wars
- gave preeminance to Athens.
Peloponnesian War
- Athens lost its pre-eminence
- Greece was devastated and continued its internal wars
- Macedonian was able to establish hegemony and move on to Persia
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∙ 7y agoThe Persian War, which Persia lost, ended Persia's attempt to enforce peace on the endless wars between the Greek city-states.
The Peloponnesian War following after the Persians gave upf, was an eruption of Greek inter-city warfare lasting 27 years, which devastated the Greek world and opened the way for Macedonia to achieved dominance, and use the combined power to take over the Persian Empire.
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∙ 11y agoDevastation, loss of life, and setting the scene for more wars with Persia and between the Greek city-states.
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What are the differences between the Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War?
For the Greeks, the Persian War was warding off Persian dominance. The Peloponnesian War was a protracted fight to terminate the Athenian Empire's attempt to dominate the other Greek city-states.
Who were the combatants of the Trojan Persian and Peloponnesian Wars?
Were you talking about the Greek Persian and Peloponnesian Wars? If so, the Persian war was between the invading Persians and the defending Greeks, who formed a league in which the military was led by one of the Spartan kings. (Sparta had two kings at the same time.) In the Peloponnesian War, it was the Delian League (Athens and allies) vs. the Peloponnesian League (Sparta and allies) Sparta ended up beating Athens after destroying their fleet.
Which war had an effect on the Roman Republic - Punic Wars Persian War Peloponnesian War the Crusades?
Punic Wars established Rome as unchallenged in the Western Mediterranean, and their decision to punish Macedonia for supporting Carthage led them to progressively take over the eastern Mediterranean as well. The Persian, Peloponnesian Wars and Crusades did not involve Rome.
The golden age of Pericles was between what 2 wars?
The Persian War and the Peloponnesian War 449-431 BCE.
What are the results of the Persian and Peloponnesian Wars?
Greece was devastated, paving the way for Macedonia to take control, and use the combined resources to take over the Persian Empire.
What is the difference between the Persian and peloponnesian wars?
The persian war lasted way longer the the peloponnesian war and the persian wars was a whole bunch of different mini wars
Which came first Persian or peloponnesian wars?
Persian.
Was the Peloponnesian War before the Persian Wars?
After.
Contrast the results of the Persian and peloponnesian wars with regard to Athens?
Contrast the results of the Persian and Peloponnesian war with regards to Athens greece
What event happened first the Peloponnesian War began or the Persian Wars began?
Persian War 499-449 BCE. then Peloponnesian War 431-404 BCE.
What were the sides in the Persian and the Peolponnesian Wars?
Persian War - the Persian Empire versus varying coalitions of Greek city-states. Peloponnesian War - the Athenian Empire versus the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
Which happened first the Persian wars or the Peloponnesian?
The Peloponnesian War 431 to 404 BC then the Greco-Roman Wars from 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC
After the Persian Wars what alliance did Sparta create?
Sparta led a coalition of Peloponnesian city-states which we today call the Peloponnesian League. It was already in existence before the Persian Wars - comprising the Dorian city-states of southern Greece.
In ancient Greece what was Corinth's connection to the Persian and Peloponnesian wars?
Corinth fought on the winning side in both wars.
What are the differences between the Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War?
For the Greeks, the Persian War was warding off Persian dominance. The Peloponnesian War was a protracted fight to terminate the Athenian Empire's attempt to dominate the other Greek city-states.
Following the Persian wars the city-state of Athens was conquered by who?
The Peloponnesian League in 404 BCE.
What are 2 effects from the Persian Wars?
1. After the wars ended, Athens converted the anti-Persian Delian League into an empire of its own. 2. Emboldened by this empire, Athens became embrioled in a devastating war wiith the other Greek cities in the Peloponnesian War, which it lost and was stripped of its empire.
