It lasted 27 years, devastated the Greek world from Sicily to Asia Minor, and Athens was stripped of the alliance of Greek cities it had built up to oppose Persian power, but converted to an empire for its own benefit.
This and the subsequent fighting between the Greek cities so weakened the main Greek cities that it paved the way first for Persia to reclaim its control of the Greek cities in Asia Minor, and then for the rise of Macedonia to dominate mainland Greece and use this as a platform to move on to taking over the Persian Empire and spread a veneer of Hellenic culture through western Asia.
Thucydides is important because he is one of the great Greek historians. Thucydides recorded the Peloponnesian war and the outcome of the war.
Athens and Sparta fought in the Peloponnesian War.
We call it today the Peloponnesian War. It was a 27-year war between the Athenian Empire and the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
The Peloponnesian War lasted 27 years (431-404 BC).
There was one Peloponnesian War, won by the Peloponnesian League over the athenian empire.
Minoan civilisation Mycenaean civilisation Rise of the city states Athens' golden age Peloponnesian war Age of Alexander and successors (Hellenistic)
some important events of the Peloponnesian War
If you mean the bond they had after the Persian war when they both were in the Peloponnesian League (or, at that point, Hellenic League), no. Sparta withdrew from the alliance and re-created the Peloponnesian League with its old allies. Athens led the Delian League. The two leagues fought in the Peloponnesian War.
Its ending 404 BCE.
It was a war between city-states. Athens against Sparta. It weakened Greek civilization.
Presumably an analyis of the Peloponnesian War. Who did it?
Peloponnesian War happened in -431.
Thucydides is important because he is one of the great Greek historians. Thucydides recorded the Peloponnesian war and the outcome of the war.
History of the Peloponnesian War.
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The Peloponnesian war
Greek civilisation continued on, influencing our civilisation to this day.