The Peloponnesian War was fought after Athens, Sparta, and the other great Greek nations united to defeat the Persian army. However once the war was over Athens looked to take over all of Greece with their new Democratic government. Sparta did not take very fondly to this and so a 2 wars was waged between Athens and Sparta for control of Greece. Athens was soon defeated and Greece finally fell to the new Roman power.
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