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Who won the Pelopanesis war?
Sparta beat Athens with the help of the Persians. The Spartans sold land in Asia Minor so that they could build a navy with that navy they crushed Athens' navy and Athens surrendered.
Who had the superior army and navy between Athens and Sparta?
A navy is not on land, so neither had the best navy.
Was Athen's main strength was the navy?
Athens navy protected it from sea invasions as well as protecting there own ships that they used for trade. The navy also allowed Athens to settle colonies in other places.
Who had the best navy Athens or Sparta?
Well, in the early stages of the Peloponnesian War (431B.C. - 404B.C.), Athens had a far better Navy. There Superior Navy allowed it to conquer The West Coast of Asia Minor and most of the Aegen Islands. But later, Sparta made there own Navy by buying ships for The Persian Empire. Sparta's Navy allowed it to defeat Athens , but this was more due to the factthat Athens was already surrounded by Sparta and its Allies by land. But, overall Athens always had a better Navy. Hope I answered your question. :)
Why did the Athenians excel on the arts?
athens was successful because of its military and its government both were strong
Athens had a powerful?
Athens had a powerful navy.
Who had the most powerful navy in the Aegean world?
Athens
What Greek city state had a powerful navy and defeated the Persian navy at the battle of salamis?
Athens
Which Greek city-state had a powerful navy?
This varied from time to time. In the 5th Century BCE Athens built a powerful one which dominated for 80 years until the Persians subsidised a competing one for the Peloponnesian League which destroyed the Athenian fleet.
Did Athens have the most powerful navy in the Aegean world?
It did until 405 BCE when the navy was destroyed by a Peloponnesian fleet led by Sparta at Aigospotamai in the Dardanelles Strait.
Did Athens or Sparta have a powerful navy?
Athens did, financed by the taxes it levied on the cities of its empire. Sparta gained one when the Persian king gave it the money to build and man it.
What was the the Greek city-state that had a powerful navy and defeated the Persian navy at the battle of Salamis?
Athens had a powerful navy. This navy was part of the combined navy of the alliance of southern Greek city-states which defeated the Persian navy (which was composrd of Phoenician, Asian-Greek and Egyptian ships) at Salamis.
How did Athens benefit from its navy?
Athens always had a strong navy and they have benefitted their navy because of it's power.
Why was Sparta and Athens enemies?
They were polar opposites, Athens being a scholarly, open empire, with Sparta being a military state that detested change. Sparta had a powerful army, Athens had a powerful navy. Both were also ambitious and wanted to expand their reaches of influence. They were bound to bump heads a few times.
Who had a stronger navy Athens or Sparta?
athens
Did Athens or Sparta have a strong navy?
Athens had a strong navy, while Sparta had a better army
Which is better at fighting Athens or Sparta?
Sparta had a better army by far, but Athens had a much better navy.
