During, 431 B.C. to 404 B.C. an ancient Greek war was fought by Athenians who went against the Peloponnesian League. This league was led by Sparta. In “Culture and Values it states Athenians were pioneers in drama and historiography, town planning and medicine, painting, sculpture, mathematics and government. Their contributions to the development of western culture became the foundation for later achievements, achievements which endured. Including, their importance and exceptionality is continually validated” (pg.80). Greece ran a rich legacy that did not take root in the midst of calmness. The Athenians of the Golden age lived in an environment of un-calmness scrutiny, but also in a world full of tension and violence. Sadly, the Athenians
