WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT GREECE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who were the participants in the Peloponnesian War?
A
Corinth vs. Athens
B
Persia vs. Greece
C
Athens vs. Sparta
D
Sparta vs. Thebes
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: -Battle of Marathon The Greeks decide to join forces to fight the Persian threat. Sparta sends the most soldiers led by King Leonidas. Athens provides the navy. Athenian General Themistocles comes up with a plan to attack Persian ships and cut of the massive army’s supplies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Peloponnesian War, (431–404 bc)War fought between Athens and Sparta, the leading city-states of ancient Greece, along with their allies, which included nearly every other Greek city-state. Its principal cause was a fear of Athenian imperialism.

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