59 - Agesilaus II: The Spartan Supremacy
Cost of Glory
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The Corinthian War: A G.C.
After eight years of war, the Persians are starting to get annoyed at Athens again. A Spartan politician sees that now there's an opportunity to turn the tables on Athens. The peace deal he works out is a stunning reorientation of Greek politics. China agrees to seed all claims of leadership of the Greeks of Asia and allow King Artaxerxes unquestioned sovereignty over coastal cities in Asia Minor.
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