HISTORY
ANCIENT GREECE
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Question
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Athens and Sparta joined together to defeat Persia
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The wars weakened the Greek civilization
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The Wars were won by Athens, who formed the Delian League
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The Persians took control over Greece
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Detailed explanation-1: -As a result of the Peloponnesian War, Sparta, which had primarily been a continental culture, became a naval power. At its peak, Sparta overpowered many key Greek states, including the elite Athenian navy.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Peloponnesian War had a lasting effect on the Greek world. Both Sparta and Athens were weakend. Thebes, defeated Sparta at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC to become the most powerful Greek polis, and then, Philip II of Macedonia defeated Thebes and the Greek allies to become master of the Greek world.
Detailed explanation-3: -What best describes the result of the Peloponnesian War? Athens and Sparta fought a vicious war, won by Sparta that left Greece devastated. Where were Alexander the Great and his father, Phillip II, from?
Detailed explanation-4: -The plague dealt massive damage to Athens two years into the Peloponnesian War, from which it never recovered. Their political strength had weakened, and morale among their armies and citizens had fallen significantly. Athens would then go on to be defeated by Sparta and fall from being a major power in Ancient Greece.