Conflicts of the Peloponnesian War

Question 1

Symbolic Spartan victory near the end of the war

Answer 1

Battle of Notium: 401 BCE

Question 2

Disastrous Athenian campaign incited by the appeals of Leontini and Segesta

Answer 2

The Sicilian Expedition: 416-413 BCE

Question 3

Athens and Sparta seek allies during a period of inaction

Answer 3

The Proxy War: 420-414 BCE

Question 4

Agreed upon between Spartan King Pleistoanax and Athenian politician

Answer 4

Peace of Nicias

Question 5

Conflict which results in Thucydides’ exile

Answer 5

Spartan capture of Amphipolis

Question 6

Conflict for which Athenian slaves were offered freedom of they served in the navy

Answer 6

Battle of Arginusae

Question 7

Final battle of the Peloponnesian Wars in which most Athenian prisoners are executed by Lysander

Answer 7

Battle of Aigospotamoi: 405 BCE

Question 8

Conflict in which Athenians almost execute or enslave population of conquered city but decide against it

Answer 8

Revolt of Mytilene from Athens

Question 9

Conflict led by Alcibiades and Antiphon which resulted in the creation of two new governing bodies in Athens

Answer 9

Oligarchic Coup of Athens

Question 10

Conflict on an island where Spartan soldiers are isolated by Athenian troops and held hostage

Answer 10

Battle of Sphacteria