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"... the allies were no longer willing to accept them as supreme commanders."
Who is this quote by? |
Thucydides
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Sparta was hesitant to march outside of the Peloponnese and was preoccupied with the festival of...
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Carneia
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Athens demonstrated her leadership potential after the battles of...
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Mycale and Salamis
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"... before the Spartans knew it, he had eased them out of leadership."
Who is this quote by? |
Plutarch
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Eion was on the...
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Strymon
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When was the siege of Naxos?
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471
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When was Eurymedon?
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469
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When was the Seige of Thasos?
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465
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When was the Delian League treasury moved?
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454/453
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When did Athens' foreign policy become increasingly expressionistic?
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460s
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When was the snubbing at Mt. Ithome?
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462/1
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After their withdrawal from the dual hegemony Athens made alliances with...
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Thessally and Argos
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The Megarians revolted after a border dispute with...
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Corinth
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When did the Cold War end with Megara's revolt?
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460
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The Megarid was a narrow strip of land... of the isthmus of Corinth
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East
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The Megarid was the essential passage connecting...
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Mainland Greece and the Peloponnese
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The Peace of Callias is confused with an earlier peace that may have been made in...
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460
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Athens' first major expedition in the Land War was against...
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The Persians in Cyprus
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Athens' first major expedition in...
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Either 460 or 459
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How many ships were sent in Athens' first major expedition during the Land War?
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200
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..... of ...... organized the revolt of the greater part of ....... from king.......
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Inaros of Libya..... Egypt from King Artaxerxes
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In the Land War, the bulk of the fighting took part in...
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Main Land Greece
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Athens lost the battle of Haleis in the...
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Argolid
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In the Argolid, Athens lost the battle of...
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Haleis
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At the sea battle of Cecryphaleia in the Sarconic Gulf Athens defeated...
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The Peloponnesians
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Athens defeated the Peloponnesians at the sea battle of Cecryphaleia in the...
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Sarconic Gulf
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In the Sarconic Gulf the Athenians defeated the Peloponnesians at the battle of...
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Cecryphaleia
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In the Land War Athens had a major victory at sea against...
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Aegina
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After Athens defeated Aegina in the Land War she had considerable forces in... and Garrisons in...
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Egypt and Aegina... Megara and Pegae
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The Long Walls in Central Greece connected...
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Megara and Nisaea
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Athens' long walls connected...
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Phaleron and Piraeus
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Sparta hadn't been very active in the Land War until 457 because...
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A helot revolt in Messenia
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Sparta became more active in the Land War in...
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457
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Who was in the battle of Tenagra?
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Athens,allies, Argives versing the Spartans
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When was the battle of Tenagra?
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457
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After the 4 month truce during the Land War Athens...
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Marched into Boeotia and gained control of Phocis
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During the Land War Athens' attacks on... were indicative of more aggressive imperialism.
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Gytheum, Chalcis, Sicyon
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As a result of Athens' attacks on Gytheum, Chalcis and Sicyon which two Peloponnesian allies sided with Athens?
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Trozen and Achaea
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During the Land War what year did Corinth and Sparta endure losses in territories under her control?
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455/4
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When did the helot revolt end in the Land War?
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455/4
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When did Megabazus get nasty?
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454
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What did Megabazus do?
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Drove the Greeks out of Memphis and besieged Prosopitis in an effort to regain control of Egypt
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When did Athens feel strong enough to tackle the Persians in the Land War?
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Late 450s
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How long was the peace that Cimon negotiated with Sparta during the Land War?
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5 years
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When was the peace of Callias?
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449
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During the Sacred War Sparta gained access to...
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Central Greece and Megara
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When did Boeotia revolt during the Land War?
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448/7
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When was the battle of Coroneia?
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447
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What happened in 447
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The battle of Coroneia
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Athens soon faced danger on all fronts with revolts from...
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Euboea and Megara
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When was the Thirty Year Peace sworn?
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446/5
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When was Cleithenes' limited democracy?
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508/7
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When were Themistocles' ideas for change?
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480's
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When did Themistocles' start building up the fleet to defend against Sparta?
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478
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When was Cimon ostracized? and the Radical democracy start?
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462/1
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The Areopagus was a council of ex archons from the...
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Pentacosiomedimnoi and hippeis
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The Areopagus' responsibilities were...
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Homophylakia
Supervising the affairs of the city Politaiea |
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Accountability was maintained through...
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Dokimasia
Eisengelia Euthunai |
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Who carried out euthunai?
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10 euthenoi
30 iogistai |
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How many public officials were introduced in Athens and overseas?
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700 and 700
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Under the Areopagus, crimes with the following penalties were passed on to the Ecclesia or Heliaea
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Death
Exile Loss of Citizenship |
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Misthophoria was introduced to the Boule in...
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The 450s
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When was archonship made available to the zengerai class?
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457
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When was the citizenship law introduced?
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451
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When was the building program?
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440s
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The building program sanctioned the use of how many talents?
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5000
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By what year were only three allies still contributing ships to Athens?
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450
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the Erythrae decree was introduced after the revolts of...
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Erythrae and Miletus
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When was the Erythrae Decree introduced?
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453/2
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When was the Kleinias decree introduced?
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447
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When was the Chalcis decree introduced?
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446/445
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When was the Coinage decree introduced?
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450
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The crimes with the worst consequences as listed by the Chalcis decree...
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Exile
Death Loss of rights Later, land confiscation |
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When was Thucydides (Son of Melesias) ostracized?
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444
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Who introduced a decree arranging the investigation of Pericles' financial accounts?
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Dracontides
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Who tells us about the accusations against Pheidias having a particularly bad effect on Pericles' reputation?
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Diodorus
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Who tells us about the cleruchies invoking "a healthy fear of rebellion"?
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Plutarch
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Who tell us about Pericles smuggling Anaxagoras out of the city?
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Plutarch
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Where does the really important causus belli quote come from?
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Aristophanes' Acharnians
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Where does "starved to death" come from?
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Dicaeopolis' speech in Aristophanes
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When was Acharnians written?
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425
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When did Epidamnus appeal to Corcyra?
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430s
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The two just causes for war?
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Aitiai and Prophasis
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When was Corinth ready to attack with their armada?
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433
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When was the battle of Sybuta?
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433
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When did Athens piss Potidaea off?
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432
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How did Athens piss Potidaea off?
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Raising phoros and demanding they take down their walls
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When did Aegina lose their autonomy to Athens after a series of naval clashes with the Delian League fleet
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458/7
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When did Aegina secretly send an embassy to complain to Corinth to complain about Athens?
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432
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When did Mytilene revolt during the Archidamian war?
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427
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How many men ended up being put to death after the Mytilene debate?
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1000
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Within how many days was Cleon going to bring the Spartans back dead or alive?
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20
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How many Spartan prisoners were there?
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300
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What states did Brasidas persuade to side with the Peloponnesians in Thrace?
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Acanthus and Stagirus
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One of the reasons for the Spartans wanting the Peace of Nicias was because they were being raided from...
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Pylos and Cythera
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When did Perdiccas betray the Spartans?
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422
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Who said "... enough to bring Cleon down upon them in full force"?
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Thucydides
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What happened with Phormio?
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Stationed at Naupactus
Attacked by Peloponnesian ships Let the transports pass but defeated the second group of 47 with his 20 and captured 12 of them The Spartans sent reinforcements and Phormio asked for help but it was delayed but managed to defeat another 77 ships with his superior naval skill, routing the Peloponnesians |
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When was the Thoudippos decree put in place?
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425
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When did Cleon campaign in Thrace?
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424-422
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Who requested Athenian help before the Sicilian expedition?
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Segesta
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When did Segesta request Athenian help?
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416
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When did thoughts that Alcibiades aimed at tyranny surface?
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404
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What place did Alcibiades capture before he was recalled to Athens to stand trial?
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Catana
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Where did Alcibiades escape to before seeking asylum from Sparta?
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Thurii
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Who said that Cleon "depressed the spirits" of the men?
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Plutarch
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When did Athens start building a circumvallation?
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414
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How many ships did Gylippus arrive at Syracuse with?
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4
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How many soldiers did Gylippus manage to raise?
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6000
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When was Demothenes sent to help Nicias?
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413
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Where was the plateau where a lot of people died?
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Epipolae
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After Athens got up on the plateau and the enemy realized they were there, what reinforcement were brought?
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600 Syracusans and Gylippus and his troops
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What was shouted wildly on the plateau?
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Paeans and Watchwords
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When was the oligarchic coup?
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411
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When did the kaloikagathoi come back into politics?
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After the Sicilian expedition in 420s
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Who brought the hetaireiai together?
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Peisander
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When did Alcibiades go to Persia?
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413/12
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When was Peisander sent from Samos to recall Alcibiades?
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End of 412
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How long did the 400 rule for
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4 months
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When did democracy resume in Athens?
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410 after the battle of Cyzicus
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Who didn't vote in favor of peace?
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Boeotia, Megara, Corinth and Elis
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Issues before listing terms of peace?
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Control of areas in the North-west
Control of their harbor in Nisaea which was still in Athenian hands Athens refused to return Panactum |
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Aside from Pleistoanax and Nicias how many officials witnessed the signing of the Peace of Nicias?
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16 on each side
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There were immediate problems with the return of...
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Nisaea and Platea
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.... Was instructed to hand over... to the Athenians but (wishing to stay on good terms with the...) he and the .... wouldn't comply.
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Cleridas
Amphipolis Chalcidians Amphipolitans |
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There were breaches of the treaty between Athens and Sparta through what wars...
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The Mantinean and Epidaurian wars and continued hostility in Thrace
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Who joined in alliance with Argos and who didn't and why?
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Mantinaea - Expansionistic - Feared Athens would taker gains in Arcadia
Ellis - Quarrel with Sparta in relation to Lepreum Corinth and Chalcidice - MAde Sparta angry Boeotia remain Neutral |
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Who did Athens capture during the Peace of Nicias
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Scione
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Who acted in their own defensive interests after Athens invade Scione during the peace of Nicias
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Tegaea and Boeotia
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Who did Pleistoanax march out against during the Peace of Nicias?
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Parrhasia, subject of Mantinaea
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Who did Sparta approach to try and make an alliance with Argos
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Boeotia and Corinth
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Who entered a defensive alliance against everyone towards the end of the Peace of Nicias?
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Boeotia, Megara, Corinth
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The agreement between Boeotia and Sparta at the end of the Peace of Nicias?
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Boeotia would return Panactum to Athens so Sparta could regain Pylos on the condition that Sparta entered in an alliance with her
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When was the battle of Mantinaea?
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418
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When did Agis invade Attica?
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413
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What did Agis do at the start of the Ionian war?
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Invaded Attica
Fortified an outpost between Athens and Boeotia Occupied Decelea |
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Why was Sparta convinced Athens had broken the terms of the Peace of Nicias?
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Continually raided Pylos
Attacked the east coast of Laconia Made landings in Epidaurus, Limera and Prasiae and other places in an attempt to aid the Argives |
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Who tells us that Agis realized it was useless to cut the Athenians off by land and that they needed to stop the grain supply?
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Xenophon
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When had Persia played a role in the Samian revolt
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440s
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When had Athens been in contact with Persia during the Oligarchic revolt?
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412
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When was a treaty signed acknowledging that friendship was on the agenda?
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424/3
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When did Brasidas begin getting threatening in Thrace
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425
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In what year did the Sicilian disaster cause allied revolt for Sparta?
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413
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In what year is our understanding of the events skewed because of the piecemeal nature of the fighting and Thucydides being incomplete? and Sparta focused on widening the revolt amongst Athenian allies?
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412
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Who did Sparta successfully get to revolt during the Ionian War?
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Erythrae
Erae Mytilene Miletus Teos Clazomene and others |
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Who did Athens suspect may fund their war effort instead of Persia?
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Rhodes
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When were there irregularities of Tissaphernes pay to Sparta?
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Mid 411
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.... had negotiated ... in... promising support for ... from... . .... was sent to negotiate this
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Alcibiades had negotiated an Oligarchic coup in Samos, promising support for Athens from Tissaphernes. Peisander was sent to negotiate this
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How did Athens betray their friendship with Persia?
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Helping Amorges (Son of Pissuthenes)
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... sent a delegation to... to encourage... of... in...
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Sparta sent a delegation to Pharnabazus to encourage the revolt of Athens' allies in Hellespoint (Byzantium and Abydus)
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The ... of ... by... in ... led to the belief that ... was in collaboration with...
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The recall of Alcibiades by the Athenians in Samos led to the belief that Tissaphernes was in collaboration with the Athenians
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Battle 1?
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411 September/October
Battle of Cynossema |
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When does Thucydides run out?
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After the battle of Cynossema
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Who is left after Cynossema runs out?
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Diodorus and Xenophon
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Battle 2?
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Abydus - Standoff
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Battle after Battle 2?
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410 March/April Mindarus seized Cyzicus but lured into battle with Alcibiades
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By when was the democracy fully restored in Athens?
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410
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In what period was Athens successful in the Hellespontine region?
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410-407
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During Athens' period of success in the Hellespontine region what areas didn't she have control of?
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Chios, Ionia and Caria controlled by Sparta and Persia
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When was Thrasyllus sent to capture Ephesus?
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409
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When was Sparta weak and Tissaphernes and Pharnabazus in negotiation with Ahthens?
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408
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When were the two kick-ass leaders introduced into the Ionian war and who were they?
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407 - Lysander (Spartan Nuarch) and Cyrus (Son of Darius II)
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When was the battle of Notium?
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407/6
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What battle was in 407/6
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Battle of Notium
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When did Sparta replace Lysander and who with?
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Callicratides in 406
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... was killed after the battle over... in.. at which... Peloponnesian ships were lost and...
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Callicratides was killed after the battle over Mytilene in Arginusae at which 70 Peloponnesian ships were lost and a peace was possibly offered here
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What happened in 405?
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Aegospotamoi in Hellespont
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When was Aegospotamoi in Hellespont?
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405
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When did Persia become Sparta's enemy?
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397
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