The Peloponnesian War
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Key events on this timeline
- Peloponnesian War (431 BCE)
- Peloponnesian War begins (431 BCE)
- Athenian Sicilian Expedition (415 BCE)
- Plague of Athens (430 BCE)
- Battle of Aegospotami (405 BCE)
- Peloponnesian War ends (404 BCE)
- Pericles delivers the Funeral Oration (430 BCE)
- Death of Pericles (429 BCE)
- Athens destroys Melos (416 BCE)
- Alcibiades defects to Sparta (415 BCE)
- Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War (400 BCE)
- Sparta votes for war with Athens (432 BCE)
- Peace of Nicias (421 BCE)
- Pylos and Sphacteria (425 BCE)
- The coup of the Four Hundred (411 BCE)
- Cleon and Brasidas fall at Amphipolis (422 BCE)
- Trial and death of Socrates (399 BCE)
- The Thirty Tyrants rule Athens (404 BCE)
- The Mytilenaean Debate (427 BCE)
- Age of Pericles in Athens (461 BCE)
- Aristophanes's Lysistrata (411 BCE)
- Delian League founded (478 BCE)