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Delian League and Peloponnesian War Overview

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What is the Delian League?

An alliance of the Greek city-states that was created after the Persian War

What is an alliance?

An agreement to work together in a fight or war

What was the purpose of the Delian League?

To protect the Greek city-states in case the Persians returned after the Persian War

Which city-state led the Delian League?

Athens Signup and view all the answers

How did the Delian League lead to conflict between the city-states?

Athens was technically in charge, but it became too bossy and controlling and made the other city-states mad Signup and view all the answers

What happened to the Delian League in the end?

All the city-states ganged up on Athens and began the Peloponnesian War Signup and view all the answers

What was the Peloponnesian War?

The war that happened when the Delian League fell apart, it was a civil war between the Greek city-states Signup and view all the answers

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Delian League Overview

Formed post-Persian War as an alliance of Greek city-states.
Aimed to provide mutual protection against potential Persian invasions.

Purpose of the Delian League

Created to safeguard the interests and security of member city-states.

Leadership

Athens emerged as the leading city-state of the Delian League.

Conflict Among City-States

Athens' dominance led to dissatisfaction among member states, fostering a sense of resentment.
Perceived control by Athens caused tensions and rivalries among the allies.

Outcome of the Delian League

The tensions culminated in the Peloponnesian War as city-states united against Athenian control.

Peloponnesian War

Civil conflict resulting from the collapse of the Delian League.
Pitted various Greek city-states against each other, marking a significant historical event.

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Explore the formation, purpose, and outcome of the Delian League, a vital alliance among Greek city-states following the Persian War. This quiz delves into Athens' leadership role and how the resulting tensions contributed to the Peloponnesian War. Test your knowledge on this critical period in ancient Greek history.