24 b history Flashcards
1
Q
what famous temple did the athenians build?
A
the parthenon
2
Q
what two greek cities fought the pelopponesian war?
A
athens and sparta
3
Q
what weakened athens during the pelopponesian war, giving sparta a big advantage?
A
plague…a lot of their soldiers became sick and died
4
Q
what athenian general became a traitor, leading the spartan army into athens?
A
alcibiades
5
Q
what greek city won the pelopponesian war?
A
sparta conquered athens
6
Q
tell me about the pelopponesian war
A
athens and sparta were allies during the persian war, but returned to their historic rivalry after they beat back the persians. the spartans won the pelopponesian war.
