What the heck, that is not true all city states have there own importance. Sparta is important too, you have to know that.
Well Athens was the most important for its trade routes and government system, and Sparta was a powerful but only for they war skills. For that reason Athens was very important for trade but they did not have the most power since in a war they fled while Sparta took over.
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After the Persian threat ended, it enforced continuation of the anti-Persian Delian League, converting it into an empire of its own, seizing the revenues to pay for it and used this to maintain the most powerful navy.
they wanted to always be the leaders but people would get angry and ask for fights like the Sparta's but after all they are wonderful people.
Money.
No, Athens became the most powerful Greek city-state.
The establishment of the Delian League allowed Athens to protect its sea borders and lessen the threat of becoming a target for the Persian Empire. This alliance caused Athens to become the dominant city-state in Greece.
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Athens led a league of 180 Greek city-states after the Persian invasion had been driven back to preserve the independence of those cities which had been under Persian rule. After the Persian Empire gave up trying to impose peace on these Greek cities, Athens kept control of them, turned them into an empire of its own. It lived high on the proceeds and kept a large fleet which forcibly collected the annual funds levied for defence against Persia, but now used by Athens for its own benefit.
Pericles is remembered today because his name has become synonymous with thePeloponnesian war, fifth century Greece, Classical Athens and Anthenian democracy
Athens became the capital of Greece in 1833.
Athens had become an intellectual center. Sparta was the warriors of Greece.
Athens, Greece in 1896
in 1833 or 1834
Athens and Sparta are in Europe. Athens moved on to become the current capital if Greece.
Athens
Rome would unify all of Italy's many communities under its rule and ebentually conquer Greece itself.
Yes, Athens became the center of philosophy in Ancient Greece primarily due to the presence of notable philosophers like Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle who shaped the city's intellectual landscape. The philosophical schools in Athens, such as the Academy and the Lyceum, attracted students from all over Greece and beyond.
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No, Athens became the most powerful Greek city-state.
The establishment of the Delian League allowed Athens to protect its sea borders and lessen the threat of becoming a target for the Persian Empire. This alliance caused Athens to become the dominant city-state in Greece.
King Philip helped Macedonia become powerful and united Greece under Macedonian hegemony.