It provided the main part of the naval forces in the resistance to Persian attacks. After peace was made with the Persian Empire, Athens continued to collect the financial contributions for the League, by force where necessary, and used it for its own purposes, effectively turning it into an empire of its own.
Athens ruled the Delian League.
The city that was the head of the Delian League was Athens, Greece.
It was primarily the city - state of Athens that formed the Delian League which was a loose coalition of other Greek city - states (Polis) to thwart Persian expansionist policies . Below at the related link is a list of Delian members .
that Athens gradually took most of the power and became the head of the delian league which is why Sparta broke off
peloponnesian league led by Sparta fought the delian league led by Athens. the result was a peloponnesian league victory and the delian league was dismantled
Athens ruled the Delian League.
they formed the delian league because they had to join toegether to defeat the Persians
yes
Yes, but Sparta was not included in the Delian League - it was a member of the Peloponnesian League.
Athens was part of the Delian League and Sparta was part of the Peloponnesian League. -Ava :)
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The Athenians formed the Delian League.
The city that was the head of the Delian League was Athens, Greece.
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yes they did
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