Peloponnesian League

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The Peloponnesian League was a military and political alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta that rivaled Athenian power in classical Greece.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spartan alliance system
ancient Greek military alliance
political alliance
decisionMaking Sparta held veto power
declinePeriod 4th century BCE
dissolvedAfter Battle of Leuctra
rise of Theban power
dominantMember Sparta
formedFor maintenance of Spartan hegemony
mutual defense
offensive warfare
governanceStructure federal council of allies
hasMember Achaea
Aegina
Arcadia
Boeotia
Corinth
Elis
Epidaurus
Laconia
Mantinea
Megara
Orchomenus (Arcadia)
Pellene
Phlius
Sicyon
Spartan perioikoi cities
Tegea
Thebes
Troezen
languageUsed Ancient Greek
leader Sparta
locatedIn Peloponnese
ancient Greece
militaryObligation Sparta provided leadership
allies contributed troops
namedAfter Peloponnese
opponentInWar Athens
Delian League
opposedIdeology Athenian democracy
participatedIn Peloponnesian War
politicalSystem oligarchic orientation
rival Delian League
surface form: Athenian Empire

Delian League
significantEvent Spartan victory in Peloponnesian War
startTime 6th century BCE
timePeriod Archaic Greece
Classical Greece
treatyType bilateral treaties with Sparta

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Athenian army opposedTo Peloponnesian League
Peloponnesian War conflictBetween Peloponnesian League
Peloponnesian War mainBelligerent Peloponnesian League
Classical Greece hasAlliance Peloponnesian League
Delian League opposedBy Peloponnesian League
Sparta alliance Peloponnesian League
Corinth memberOf Peloponnesian League
Megara memberOf Peloponnesian League
Archidamian War conflictBetween Peloponnesian League
Age of Pericles hasConflictWith Peloponnesian League
Elis memberOf Peloponnesian League
Athenian navy opponent Peloponnesian League
Peace of Nicias belligerentParty Peloponnesian League
Thirty Years' Peace hasParties Peloponnesian League
Spartan army alliedWith Peloponnesian League
Battle of Aegospotami belligerent Peloponnesian League
Brasidas sideInConflict Peloponnesian League
Sicyon participatedIn Peloponnesian League
Battle of Arginusae belligerent Peloponnesian League
ancient Laconia associatedWith Peloponnesian League
Tegea wasMemberOf Peloponnesian League
Elis in the Peloponnese participatedIn Peloponnesian League
subject surface form: Elis
First Peloponnesian War belligerent Peloponnesian League
Archidamus II allianceLeaderOf Peloponnesian League
Megarian Decree imposed by Athens opposedBy Peloponnesian League
Athenian fortification of Pylos opposedSide Peloponnesian League
Spartan polis knownFor Peloponnesian League
this entity surface form: Peloponnesian League leadership
Spartan polis allianceLeaderOf Peloponnesian League
Ancient Megara participatedIn Peloponnesian League
Elis (city) partOf Peloponnesian League
this entity surface form: Peloponnesian League (at times)
Eleans participatedIn Peloponnesian League
Ἦλις memberOf Peloponnesian League
Spartans politicalAlliance Peloponnesian League
Corinthian navy alliedWith Peloponnesian League
Long Walls of Athens opposedBy Peloponnesian League
Nician Peace signatory Peloponnesian League
this entity surface form: Lacedaemonian League
Battle of Naupactus belligerent Peloponnesian League
Athens and Sparta ledAlliance Peloponnesian League
subject surface form: Sparta
Gylippus alliedWith Peloponnesian League
Battle of Cyzicus belligerent Peloponnesian League
this entity surface form: Spartan alliance
Aristeus of Corinth sideInConflict Peloponnesian League
Ionian War belligerent Peloponnesian League
Elis, Greece memberOf Peloponnesian League
subject surface form: Elis
siege of Athens opponent Peloponnesian League
this entity surface form: Spartan alliance