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Which was the most significant result of the Peloponnesian War?


The Greek city-states began to merge into a single Greek culture.


The Persians greatly expanded their empire into Greece.


Sparta became the ancient world's greatest democracy.



Athens lost its empire and influence as a model of democracy.

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The correct answer should be The Greek city-states began to merge into a single Greek culture. It started with the Phillip of Macedon who started conquering all of Greece. However, he didn't finish it and the person who finished it is his son, Alexander the Great, known as one of the greatest, if not the greatest, conquerors of all history, who managed to conquer almost the entire known world at that time and came all the way to India.

The most significant result of the Peloponnesian War as Athens lost its empire and influence as a model of democracy.

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The Peloponnesian war of ancient Greek was fought amid the Delian League and Peloponnesian League to establish their supremacy. The Delian League was headed by Athens and the Peloponnesian League by  Sparta. Spartans and Athens were great cities of ancient Greece, often engaged in conflict among themselves. They were frightened that if one will raise then it will lead to the demise of the other.  

In the Peloponnesian war fought between the Athens and Spartans, Athens took benefit of its naval hegemony and attacked the Peloponnese. The whole battle was divided into three phases and the final phase was known as the Decelean war in which the Spartans received the support of the Achaemenid Empire. The combatended with the fleet of Athens and signing the peace treaty of Nicias. It shifted the powers in the hands of Spartans and made it the most powerful kingdom.


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Answer Details

Grade: High school

Subject: US History

Chapter: Ancient Greece

Keywords: Spartans, Athens, ancient, Greece, supremacy, demise, illustrations, Peloponnesian war, Peloponnese, Decelean war, Achaemenid Empire, treaty of Nicias.


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