Peloponnesian War (jan 1, 431 BC – oct 21, 404 BC)
Description:
The Peloponnesian War was a Greek war fought by the Delian League led by Athens against the Spartans. The Delian league was a group of city states that paid Athens money to protect them. However, Pericles used the money for himself. Members of the Delian found out and were very unhappy with Pericles stealing their money so they left the Delian league. Athens surrendered to Sparta to end the war. The Peloponnesian war relates to the keyconcept of _________.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 1, 431 BC
oct 21, 404 BC
~ 26 years