HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Question
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Athens’ military was weakened after the Battle of Salamis.
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Sparta and its allies feared Athens’ power.
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Athens placed a ban on trade with Megara.
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Athens forced Peloponnesians to use Athenian currency.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Peloponnesian War changed the face of the ancient Greek world. Athens, the once superpower, was taken down and was no longer a powerhouse. Sparta was established as the leader. The costly war wasn’t just costly for Athens and Sparta – all of Greece bore the cost, bringing poverty across all the city-states.
Detailed explanation-2: -Two immediate causes of the war was that Greece broke into two rival camps and many Greeks didn’t like the Athenians domination. A long term cause was that the Greek Dominion declines. It is said that the Greeks lost the Peloponnesian War as they were entirely engulfed by Sparta. How did drama influence Greek society?
Detailed explanation-3: -Peloponnesian War, (431–404 bce), war fought between the two leading city-states in ancient Greece, Athens and Sparta. Each stood at the head of alliances that, between them, included nearly every Greek city-state.
Detailed explanation-4: -Sparta was jealous of other powers and desired more power for itself. Sparta was unhappy at no longer having all the military glory. Athen bullied its allies and neutral cities. There was a conflict among city-states between competing political ideologies. 05-Sept-2019