First Peloponnesian War

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The First Peloponnesian War was a mid-5th century BCE conflict in ancient Greece primarily between Athens and Sparta with their respective allies, marking an early major phase of the struggle for dominance in the Greek world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek war
war
belligerent Delian League
Peloponnesian League
cause Athenian expansion after the Persian Wars
rivalry between Athens and Sparta
tensions over control of central Greece
chronologicalPlacement mid-5th century BCE
concludedBy Thirty Years' Peace
surface form: Thirty Years’ Peace
conflictType inter-state war
describedIn History of the Peloponnesian War
surface form: Histories by Thucydides

works of later classical historians
duration about 15 years
endTime c. 445 BCE
followedBy Peloponnesian War
surface form: Great Peloponnesian War

Peloponnesian War
surface form: Peloponnesian War (431–404 BCE)

Peloponnesian War
surface form: Second Peloponnesian War
hasOriginalLanguageName Greek
hasPart Athenian campaigns in Boeotia
Athenian campaigns in the Peloponnese
Athenian intervention in Cyprus
Athenian intervention in Egypt
Battle of Oenophyta
Battle of Tanagra
involvedPolity Aegina
Boeotian cities
Corinth
Megara
involvedRegion Attica
Boeotia
Megara
Peloponnese
languageOfName English
locatedIn ancient Greece
mainBelligerent Athens
Sparta
originalName First Peloponnesian War self-linksurface differs
surface form: Πρώτος Πελοποννησιακός Πόλεμος
partOf Peloponnesian conflicts
struggle for hegemony in ancient Greece
precededBy Greco-Persian Wars
result Athenian withdrawal from some mainland Greek positions
Spartan recognition of Athenian control over the Aegean
Thirty Years' Peace
surface form: Thirty Years’ Peace

recognition of Athenian naval empire by Sparta
temporary balance of power between Athens and Sparta
significance early major phase of Athenian–Spartan rivalry
helped shape the bipolar power structure of classical Greece
set the stage for the later Peloponnesian War
startTime c. 460 BCE

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Delian League relatedConflict First Peloponnesian War
Age of Pericles hasKeyEvent First Peloponnesian War
Spartan king Pleistoanax involvedIn First Peloponnesian War
subject surface form: Pleistoanax
Thirty Years' Peace concludedAfter First Peloponnesian War
Thirty Years' Peace relatedEvent First Peloponnesian War
First Peloponnesian War originalName First Peloponnesian War self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Πρώτος Πελοποννησιακός Πόλεμος
Pleistoanax conflict First Peloponnesian War