Greek city states lose power at the peloponnesian war due to economic, infrastructural and agricultural ruin.
Persian War: a coalition of the southern Greek city-states versus an expeditionary force from Persia with its local Greek allies. Peloponnesian War: the Athenian league/empire versus a mainly Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
The two city-states that fought in the Peloponnesian war were Athens and Sparta.
Sparta was upset with Athens attempt to control other Greek city-states
The city-states remained independent with Sparta the dominant power not a ruler. Wars continued with cities changing their alliances until Thebes defeated Sparta and became leader.
Yes , and Athens exploited her position to the detriment of the other Greek city-states which ultimately led to the Peloponnesian Wars .
They were different - one was Persia versus a coalition of Greek city-states; the other was Greek city-states versus Greek city-states.
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.
Sparta and Athens joined 20-odd other Greek city-states to oppose Persia. After that war,the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta fought the Peloponnesian War against the Athenian empire.
The Greek city-states were already fully developed by the time of those wars.
The Greek city-states were already fully developed by the time of those wars.
Persian War: a coalition of the southern Greek city-states versus an expeditionary force from Persia with its local Greek allies. Peloponnesian War: the Athenian league/empire versus a mainly Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
Peloponnesian War
Independence, just as it was before the war. That is how the Greek world was structured.
Athens turned the Delian League it had led against Persia into an empire of its own and, in using it to try to dominated the other Greek city-states, came into conflict with the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta, resulting in the devastating 27-year Peloponnesian War.
Persian War: The Greek cities of Asia Minor provided a third of the Persian navy for the 480 invasion of southern Greece. The Greek city states of central Greece provided a substantial part of the Persian army which fought the southern Greek armies. Peloponnesian War: Athens and the cities in its empire fought the mainly Peloponnesian cities led by Sparta.
Sparta and Athens vied for supremacy .
There were over 200 Greek city-states involved in the Peloponnesian War, stretching from Sicily to Asia Minor. The leader of the Delian League was Athens and Sparta was leader of the opposing Peloponnesian League.