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Persians, and the Athenians were compelled to cede their newly-won territories in the Aegean. Equally significantly, the insistence on autonomy put an end to a novel political experiment that had grown out of the war, the union of Argos and Corinth. In what the
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proved enduring, however, and numerous attempts would be made to establish one, with little more success than the original. By granting powers to Sparta that were sure to infuriate other states when used, the treaties sowed the seeds of their own demise, and a state of near-constant warfare
222:, except Lemnos, Imbros, and Scyros; and these should belong, as of old, to the Athenians. But whichever of the two parties does not accept this peace, upon them I will make war, in company with those who desire this arrangement, both by land and by sea, with ships and with money.
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characterized it, was the establishment of Sparta in a formalized position at the top of a Greek political system enforced by the Great King. Using their mandate to protect and enforce the peace, the
Spartans proceeded to launch a number of campaigns against
91:. The treaty was more commonly known in antiquity, however, as the King's Peace, a name that reflects the depth of Persian influence in the treaty, as Persian gold had driven the preceding war. The treaty was a form of
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Artaxerxes thinks it just that the cities in Asia should belong to him, as well as Clazomenae and Cyprus among the islands, and that the other Greek cities, both small and great, should be left
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of 378 to 371 BC) with the revived
Athenian naval confederacy and continued, with intermittent attempts to restore the peace, for much of the next two decades. The idea of a
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The single greatest effect of the Peace was the return of firm
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region. The
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of 431 to 404 BC, and were now strong enough to dictate terms to Greece. They would maintain this position of strength until the time of
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in northeastern Greece, as violating the autonomy principle of the Great King's decree. On the way there, in 383 the
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in Arcadia, to disband into its constituent villages. The largest intervention was a campaign in 382 BC to break up the federalist
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523:1939:461.
461:Hellenica
356:Pelopidas
337:Phoebidas
310:Tiribazos
176:Black Sea
174:from the
149:Tiribazus
34:Hellenica
1317:Lygdamid
1253:Angarium
1194:Ecbatana
646:Timeline
565:Xenophon
519:Durant,
375:See also
360:Olynthus
349:garrison
329:Mantinea
242:Boeotian
212:Xenophon
125:Evagoras
117:Athenian
75:, after
29:Xenophon
1354:Related
1337:Armenia
1331:Orontid
1260:Angarum
1222:Armenia
1201:Babylon
863:Warfare
817:Culture
747:Tachara
733:Apadana
634:History
256:Effects
184:Corinth
81:Spartan
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299:failed
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186:, and
180:Thebes
145:satrap
129:Cyprus
113:Aegean
79:, the
1323:Caria
706:Daric
387:Notes
227:Ionia
188:Argos
172:grain
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