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22 Cards in this Set
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950 |
Foundations of Sparta |
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8th Century |
Sparta conquered Messenia and acquired helots |
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800 |
Lycurgus and Great Rhetras |
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667 |
Hysiae: Argos defeats Sparta |
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550 |
300 Champions: Sparta becomes allies with Tegea |
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545 |
Battle of Champions: Sparta defeats Argos |
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499 |
Miletus asks Sparta and Athens to provide Persian support - say no (show power) |
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480 |
Sparta becomes head of Hellenic League, an alliance against Persia |
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478 |
Sparta leaves league, Athens becomes new head (beginnings of Delian League) |
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464 |
Sparta asks Athens for help when Helot rebels revolt (+ Earthquake in Laconia), sens back reinforcements after believing that the Athenians would encourage the rebels - ties break |
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460 |
First Peloponnesian War |
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446 |
Sparta wins but Athenians push the boundaries of their loss - tension rises |
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431 |
Peloponnesian War Sparta vs Athens |
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425 |
Sparta offers peace after 120 Spartiates captured |
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421 |
Peace of Nicias: 50 year peace, Corinth unsatisfied |
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418 |
Mantinea: Tegea under threat, Sparta fights Mantinea and wins - end of hostile alliance |
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412 |
Persia funds Sparta with a fleet against Athens |
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404 |
Sparta defeats Athens, Lysander imposes 30 tyrants - Corinth leaves the league after expecting Sparta to have sacked Athens |
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395 |
Corinthian War (Sparta vs Athens, Thebes and Corinth) |
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386 |
Kings' Peace: Sparta enforces peace with Persian backing + Sparta forces the Mantinians to destroy their towns |
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371 |
Leuctra: Sparta loses to Thebans |
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370 |
Mantinians rebuild their city - Thebans and Arcadians invade Laconia, Sparta loses Messenia and Laconia is plundered |
