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Sicily, Defeat, and the End of the Athenian Empire

Tides of History

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The Beginning and Devastating Impact of the Peloponnesian War

Exploring the devastating consequences of the Peloponnesian War that erupted in 431 BC, leading to a decade of relentless warfare, widespread destruction, and the exhaustion of Athens and Sparta by 422 BC due to draining sieges, financial strain, and internal conflicts.

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