How Athens took over the leadership from Sparta after the Persian Wars
Title: How Athens took over the leadership from Sparta after the Persian Wars
Category: /History
Details: Words: 1489 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
How Athens took over the leadership from Sparta after the Persian Wars
Category: /History
Details: Words: 1489 | Pages: 5 (approximately 235 words/page)
During the period of Greek history from the last years of the Persian Wars till the beginning of the First Peloponnesian War, the primacy of Sparta declined whileAthens was gaining increased influence in Greece. The Athenian, Thucydides (460-400 BC), one among few contemporary historians, left behind the most creditable records about this period. Although he did not give enough documentation
for many events he described, his Histories remained the main resource of the facts from …showed first 75 words of 1489 total…
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