GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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The Peloponnesian War was fought between which cities?
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Sparta and Athens
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Carthage and Athens
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Sparta and Carthage
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Athens and Macedonia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Peloponnesian War was a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta-the two most powerful city-states in ancient Greece at the time (431 to 405 B.C.E.). This war shifted power from Athens to Sparta, making Sparta the most powerful city-state in the region.
Detailed explanation-2: -Introduction 2500 years ago, two totally different city-states dominated Greece. Athens was an open society, and Sparta was a closed one. Athens was democratic, and Sparta was ruled by a select few. The differences were many.
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