About 300 city-states fought the war, one side led by Athens, the other by Sparta.
The Peloponesian Wars were a series of three wars between the Delian League led by Athens and the Peloponesian League, led by Sparta. In the end, Sparta triumphed. Although many cities fought in the war, Athens and Sparta led the two sides. Hundreds of the Greek city-states were embroiled, whether they liked it or not, in the 27-year war. The war was between Sparta and its allies and Athens and its empire.
Hoplites were citizen-soldiers of Ancient Greek city-states who were primarily armed as spearmen and fought in phalanx formation
No. Wars between Greek city-state alliances were fought by the citizen armies of the states.
The Peloponnese war
The Persian Empire fought the Persian War against a couple of hundred Greek city-states over fifty years 499-449-BCE.
The Peloponnesian War was between alliances of Greek city-states - Athens and its empire, and the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
The Greek city-states.
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Sparta (This is SPARTA!)
Wars in ancient Greek were usually fought in summer for several reasons:It was the time when men could be best spared from farms to go and fight - remember that the Ancient Greek city-states were mostly agrarian.The weather was at its warmest, and was therefore most conducive to fighting.It was easier to forage and pillage.There are more hours of daylight in summer.It must be remembered that in Ancient Greece, particularly in the earlier periods, wars were mostly decided on one battle - the warring city-states would decide a place and date, and meet their armies there. The winner of the clash was also the winner of the war.
Citizens of Greek city-states.Citizens of Greek city-states.
The greek warriors defended the freedom of their city states from their enemies