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Q: What was the relationship between Persia and Athens?
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Was the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta?

The Peloponnesian War was between Athens and Sparta. It was after the great Persian war, when Athens and Sparta worked together to defeat Persia. The Peloponnesian War was started because Sparta feared Athens may dominate them one day. There was a big battle between them, lasting for many years, but in the end, Sparta won.


How did the war against Persia birng new wealth and power to Athens?

greek colonies payed Athens to protect them from Persia and the How did the war against Persia bring new wealth and power to Athens went to building an even greater navy and improving life in the city itself its not This IS about the battle : the war began with an attack by the Spartan army. Pericles knew that his army was no match for Sparta's. He Called for Athenians living inside the city walls. The walls Protected the city,but Sparta's army destroyed the famrland around Athens. Read more: How did the war against Persia bring new wealth and power to Athens


Who where Spartas enmy?

1. Persia 2. Alexander the great 3. sometimes Athens 4. eventually rome


What did Athens do when Sparta sent soldiers and their king in the fight against Persia?

They sent a fleet of ships/ navy and Themistocles was their captain.


Why was Sparta's deal with Persia so important in the war against Athens?

It provided the Spartan alliance with the money to get a sea fleet to match and defat Athens' hitherto superiority. With its fleet destroyed, Athens was confined within its walls, could not import food, and was starved into surrender.