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The Peloponnesian War of the Athenian empire versus the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta resulted in the defeat of Athens which was stripped of his empire. Continuing war between Greek city-states enabled Macedonia to move in and take over.
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The Peloponnesian War ended the Golden Age of Greece and lead to the battling for the dominance between the city-states. Leadership of the Greek states first passed from Athens to Thebes and then to Macedonia.
The Peloponnesian war was Between Athens and Sparta. Sparta was jealous of Athens and hated their idea of democracy. Sparta was strong on land, Athens at sea. But in the end, Sparta won and established an Oligarchy called the 30 tyrants. But 50 years later when Sparta was still weak from fighting Athens, a kingdom to the north called Macedonia, led by Alexander the Great, conquered Sparta.
It pitted Athens and its Empire against the Peloponnesian League of mostly Peloponnesian Peninsula city-states when Athens tried to extend dominance through the Greek world. Athens lost and was stripped of its empire and became a second rate power. The Greek world was badly weakened by the war and its following wars amongst the Greeks, paving the way for Macedonia to dominate it, under Philip and Alexander.
The Peloponnesian War
Rome eventually split Macedonia into four independent republics to stop its reemergence.
the spart killed the men of athens
the spart killed the men of athens
the spart killed the men of athens
It is war, not was. It is the Pelopennesian War.
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