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c. 550 BCE - c. 366 BCEPeloponnesian League alliance between Sparta, Corinth, Elis and Tegea which establishes Spartan hegemony over the Peloponnese.
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478 BCE - 454 BCEThe treasury of the Delian League is kept on Delos until its removal to Athens.
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c. 470 BCE - c. 469 BCEAttempted secession of Naxos from the Delian League. It is defeated and enslaved.
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460 BCE - 445 BCEFirst Peloponnesian War.
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458 BCEA treaty of cooperation is signed between the Sicilian city-state of Segesta and Athens.
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457 BCESparta wins the battle of Tanagra during the 1st Peloponnesian War with Athens.
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454 BCEThe Athenians move the treasury of the Delian League from Delos to Athens.
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451 BCEThirty years peace between Argos and Sparta.
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446 BCE - 445 BCEThirty years peace between Athens and Peloponnesians.
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432 BCESparta declares that Athens has broken the Thirty Year Peace and prepares for war.
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431 BCE - 404 BCEThe 2nd Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta (the Delian League and the Peloponnesian League) which involved all of Greece.
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431 BCE - 404 BCEThe Cycladic city states side with Athens in the Peloponnesian war against Sparta and her allies.
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431 BCE - 404 BCEThebes sides with Sparta against Athens in the Peloponnesian War.
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431 BCEAthens invades Megara.
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429 BCEAthens successfully campaigns in the Corinthian Gulf regions during the Peloponnesian War.
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429 BCEPeloponnesian forces led by Sparta begin the siege of Plataea.
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429 BCEFollowing attacks by Sparta, fortifications at the port of Piraeus are extended to reduce the width of the harbour entrances.
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429 BCEThe death of Pericles from the plague.
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427 BCEPlataea finally falls to the Spartans after a two year siege.
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425 BCEAthenian and Corinthian hoplites fight a street battle in the suburbs of Solygeia.
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425 BCEPylos campaign, under Cleon and Demosthenes' command Athens defeats Sparta at Pylos.
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424 BCEThe Athenian expeditions against Megara and Boeotia are a failure with a particularly heavy defeat near Delion.
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424 BCE - 420 BCEThe Nike of Paionios is erected at Olympia to commemorate the Messenian and Naupaktian victory over Sparta at the battle of Sphakteria.
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424 BCEA force of Athenian peltasts defeat Spartan hoplites on Sphaktria in the Peloponnese.
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423 BCEA one year truce in the Peloponnesian War.
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422 BCESpartan general Brasidas employs Myrkinian and Chalkidian peltasts to defeat a force of Athenian hoplites at Amphipolis.
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421 BCEPeace of Nicias, a truce between the Delian and Peloponnesian Leagues.
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421 BCESpartan soldiers return from campaigning Thrace, some as Neodamodeis.
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418 BCESparta, led by Agis II, defeats Argos and her allies at the battle of Mantinaea.
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417 BCE - 415 BCEMelos, after supporting Sparta in the Peloponnesian War, is attacked by Athens.
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415 BCE - 413 BCEAthenian expedition to attack Syracuse.
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c. 415 BCEAlcibiades persuades the Athenian assembly to send a military expedition to Sicily.
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413 BCEOn the advice of Alcibiades the Spartans take over the Athenian-held fort of Dekeleia.
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413 BCEThe Athenian expedition in Sicily ends in disastrous defeat and the Athenian generals Nicias and Demosthenes are executed.
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c. 412 BCERhodes revolts against Athens and supports Sparta in the Peloponnesian War.
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412 BCESparta allies with Persia.
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410 BCEAlcibiades leads the Athenian fleet to victory over Sparta at Cyzicus.
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c. 408 BCELysander is first made an admiral of the Spartan fleet.
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c. 407 BCEAlcibiades returns to Athens in triumph and is made strategos autokrater.
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c. 407 BCEThe Athenian fleet is defeated by Lysander of Sparta at Notium.
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404 BCESpartan general Lysander attacks the Athenian port of Piraeus destroying parts of the Long Wall fortifications.
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404 BCEEnd of the Peloponnesian war, Athens defeated By Sparta at Aigospotamoi, Rule of the Thirty Tyrants in Athens.