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Athens built an empire by using the money from the Delian League to rebuild and beautify Athens!!
Cristal Predovic
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What empire is east of Sparta and Athens?
Persian Empire
Which of the following was a major cause of the Peloponnesian war?
Dissatisfaction with Athens's growing empire. :)
Why did many city-state form an alliance against the Athens?
Athens turned the league which it led against the Persian Empire into an empire of its own. Using the power of this empire to bully other city-states. The Peloponnesian League led by Sparta called Athens on its attempt to bankrupt its neighbour Megara, a member of their league, an overconfident Athens persisted, resulting in a destructive war which Athens lost, and was stripped of its empire.
What empire did Xerces lead to Athens?
Persian
What were the three goals Athens and Pericles wanted to accomplish?
Pericles had three goals for Athens. The first was to strengthen democracy. The second was to expand the empire. The third was to beautify Athens.
Why did so many city states form a alliance against Athens?
Athens turned the league which it led against the Persian Empire into an empire of its own. Using the power of this empire to bully other city-states. The Peloponnesian League led by Sparta called Athens on its attempt to bankrupt its neighbour Megara, a member of their league, an overconfident Athens persisted, resulting in a destructive war which Athens lost, and was stripped of its empire.
What were pericles goal for the Athens?
To strengthen Athenian democracy, to hold and strengthen he empire, and to glorify Athens
What was The center of trade of the Byzantine Empire?
Constantinople
Who fought in the Peloponnesus war?
Athens and its empire versus the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
Did the peloponnesian war happen in the golden age of Athens?
After defeat, Athens was stripped of its empire, and without the revenues they mulcted from it, they were not able to either maintain naval preeminence or afford the expenditures which had supported such extravagances as the beautification of Athens.
What was the combatants of the battle of marathon?
An amphibious expeditionary force from the Persian Empire sent to punish Athens for adding to trouble within the empire, and the culprit Athens and its junior ally Plataia.
The Peloponnesian Wars were between Athens and which Greek city?
It was between Athens and its empire and the Peloponnesian League headed by Sparta.
