The city-states of Athens and Sparta as well as their allies were involved in the war that started at 431 and ended at 404 BCE. The Spartans and their allies were the winners of the war that later was named "the Peloponnesian war"
The city states of Athens and Sparta and their allies fought each other in the Peloponnesian War .
Sparta was upset with Athens attempt to control other Greek city-states
Yes , and Athens exploited her position to the detriment of the other Greek city-states which ultimately led to the Peloponnesian Wars .
There is nothing to compare. The so-alled Trojan war was an extended looting of the coast and islands of western Asia Minor by the Greeks. The Peloponnesian War was a struggle within the Greek world between the Athenian empire and the Peloponnesian League over the former's attempts at dominance.
There was no Greek empire. The Greek world was comprised of over 2,000 independent city-states spread around the Mediterranean and Black Seas, which fought and befriended each other.
Peloponnesian War
Sparta and Athens joined 20-odd other Greek city-states to oppose Persia. After that war,the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta fought the Peloponnesian War against the Athenian empire.
The city states of Athens and Sparta and their allies fought each other in the Peloponnesian War .
If I understand the question correctly, it was The Peloponnesian War from 431 to 404 BC that Athens and Sparta fought each other. Sparta was the victor.
Each other. Athens and Sparta, with their respective Greek allies, fought each other. The Persian Empire later sided with Sparta against Athens, but mostly it was Greek against Greek.
1. Why - Rivalry between the Athenian empire and the Peloponnesian League. 2. What - They fought on and off for 27 years, devastating the Greek world. 3. The Peloponnesian League defeated the Athenian empire.
peloponnesian war
The Peloponnesian Wars.
they had fought together and against each other
Athens and its allies and Sparta and its allies.
Sparta and other Greek city-states joined forces during the Peloponnesian War, which lasted from 431 to 404 BCE. This conflict was primarily fought between the Delian League, led by Athens, and the Peloponnesian League, led by Sparta. The alliance of Sparta and its allies aimed to counter the growing power and influence of Athens. Ultimately, the war resulted in the defeat of Athens and a shift in power among the Greek city-states.
Peloponnesian War.