-451Athens Makes Peace with Sparta, Then War with Persia

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⚔️ Athens Makes Peace with Sparta, Then War with Persia

Athens makes peace with Sparta and wages a war against Persia.
Athens Makes Peace with Sparta, Then War with Persia (-451)
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🕊️ Athens and Sparta Sign Peace Treaty of Nicias

The Peace of Nicias puts a temporary end to the hostilities between Athens and Sparta.
Athens and Sparta Sign Peace Treaty of Nicias (-421)
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🤝 Caria Forms Alliance with Sparta

Caria allies itself with Sparta.
Caria Forms Alliance with Sparta (-413)
Ancient greeceAlliancePeloponnesian WarMilitary StrategyDiplomacyWarfare
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⚔️ Persian Preparations for Ionian Invasion and Alliance with Sparta

The Persian Empire starts preparing an invasion of Ionia and signs a treaty with Sparta about it.
Persian Preparations for Ionian Invasion and Alliance with Sparta (-412)
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⚔️ Sparta Declares War on Persia Following Greek Mercenary March

After Cyrus has been killed, his Greek mercenaries make their way back to Greece, where Sparta is so impressed with their feats in and march through Persia that they declare war on the Persians.
Sparta Declares War on Persia Following Greek Mercenary March (-400)
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⚔️ Corinthian War Begins

The "Corinthian War" begins, with Athens, Thebes, Corinth and Argos (with the backing of Persia) against Sparta.
Corinthian War Begins (-395)
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