it was the name of the alliance against the Persians
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Delian League was the Athenian alliance, founded after the Persian Wars as a military organization directed against the Achaemenid Empire, but converted by Pericles into an Athenian empire. Because of this unity, it was very strong.
Athens was the leader of the Delian league, founded by the athenian Aristides. it eventually turned into the Athenian Empire which was comprise of most of the agean and coastal greek states, the thracian chersonesse and the Ionian coast
The Delian League, which morphed into an empire of Athens.
They built and Empire. once a city-state became a League member, it could not with draw unless all the other members agreed. The League had a navy. The Athenians built and crewed these boats. but, the other city-state paid the cost. Athens became to gain more and more power. People started to use Athenian coins instead of Greek money. In a short while, the Delian League had turned into the Athenian Empire.
Athens was just a city-state, but led a league of 180 cities to protect them from Persian rule. When the Persian Empire agreed to peace, Athens kept control of the cities, and sent the war fleet raised against the Persians around to the cities each year to force them to keep paying the war fund contributions, effectively converting the Delian League into an empire of its own.
it was the name of the alliance against the Persians purple pie
The Delian League.
In the latter stages of the 50-year long War, Athens led the Delian League of 180 city-states. After peace was arranged, it converted the League into an empire.
The Athenian Empire was more commonly called the Delian League. It dissolved in 404 BC at the end of the Peloponnesian War. There is a link below.
Delian League was the Athenian alliance, founded after the Persian Wars as a military organization directed against the Achaemenid Empire, but converted by Pericles into an Athenian empire. Because of this unity, it was very strong.
Athens was the leader of the Delian league, founded by the athenian Aristides. it eventually turned into the Athenian Empire which was comprise of most of the agean and coastal greek states, the thracian chersonesse and the Ionian coast
There was no Athenian empire at the battle of Marathon. Athens fought there with one minor ally Plataia. Athens developed an empire 50 years later from the anti-Persian alliance known as the Delian League.
Delian League, mostly Greek cities of Asia Minor and the Islands, converted to the Athenian empire after peace with Persia. Peloponnesian League led by Sparta, mainly Dorian Greek cities of Peloponnesian peninsula of southern Greece.
he made it stronger byfightiing the enimies that got in his way and keeping the government under control
From 449 BCE, when peace wa made with persia, and Athens converted the Delian League which it led against the Persians, until 404 BCE when Athens was defeated by the Peloponnesian League and stripped of its empire.
On one side, the Athenian empire, developed from the antiPrtdian Delian League. On the other side, the peloponnesian League led by Sparta, developed to counter the groving power of Athens.
First it was a coalition of the southern Greek city-states led by Sparta to defeat the Persian invasion. After this there was the Delian League led by Athens. During the Peloponnesian war, it was the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta versus the Athenian empire, which the Delian League had morphed into.