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Peloponnesian War

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A war of thirty years' duration (431-404 B.C.) between Athens and Sparta, which ended in the supremacy of the latter, till the latter was overthrown at Leuctra by the Thebans under Epaminondas in 371 B.C. This war is the subject of the history of Thucydides.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Peloponnesian War'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​p/peloponnesian-war.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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