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What broke out in Athens in 430bc?
A plague broke out in Athens in 430b.c. , and killed about one third of the population.
What is the sickness that broke out in Athens?
plague
Greece history sickness that broke out in Athens?
plague
What human made system of defense connected the city of Athens to the port of Piraeus?
The human-made system of defense, defense walls, also known as long walls, connected the city of Athens to port of Piraeus. Salvatore Salsa
What happed in the Athens and Sparta war?
Peleponnesian War was a 27 year war ending with Sparta victor over Athens. War broke out when Athens sought to expand and allied with Corcyra that was a colony of Corinth. Sparta and Corinth were already allies and Sparta saw this as a military aggression. Athens at the time was lead by Pericles who refused to withdraw. Tension was high and war finally broke out when Thebes, ally of Sparta, attacked Plataea which sided with Athens.
How did the peloponnesian War begain?
A series of disputes between Athens and the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta came to a head when Athens took action against one of the League members Megara. Sparta tried to get Athens to relent, Athens refused, and war broke out.
What finally broke the Athenian defense and ended the peloponnesian war?
The Athenian defense was ultimately broken by a combination of factors, including the devastating plague that weakened Athens, the strategic naval superiority of Sparta, and the critical support from Persia, which provided financial resources to build a Spartan fleet. The decisive blow came in 404 BCE when Sparta captured the Athenian fleet at Aegospotami, cutting off vital supplies and communication. This led to Athens' surrender, effectively ending the Peloponnesian War and marking the decline of Athenian power in the Greek world.
Why was a major discovery of silver by slave miners important to the defense of Athens?
The silver financed the Athenian Navy
What caused the peloponnesian war to begin?
Athens imposed a trading ban on Megara, a member of the Peloponnesian League, designed to ruin it. Megara had the League demand its raising, and when Athens refused war broke out.
Did Sparta and Athens for an alliance during the peloponnesian war?
The actual trigger was Athens' ruinous trading ban on its neighbour Megara, which was a member of the Peloponnesian League headed by Sparta which was opposing Athenian expansionism. The League asked Athens to rescind the ban, Athens refused and war broke out.
Confederate ships that broke through the north's line of defense wewe called?
Blockade Runners :)
Which of Plato's works describes the trial of Socrate and Socrates' defense against charges that he was corrupting the youth of Athens?
The Apology
