Sparta did not win the war, the coalition of city-states it led did. After the war, the coalition broke up, and the city-states went back to their usual occupation for fighting each other. Sparta lost traction as it had lost too much of its military manpower, and was eventually defeated by Thebes, and ceased to be a principal power.
After th Persian invasion had been defeated, Sparta tried to get the Greeks living inside the Persian Empire evacuated to mainland Greece to remove the cause of the conflict. Athens agitated for a league of the cities to protect them form the Persians. Sparta withdrew from the war, and went home to quell a restive serf population.
Led the Peloponnesian League.
Athens won the first Peloponnesian War but Sparta won the second war
. . . the Peloponnesian War .
Sparta.
Athens versus Sparta .
The Peloponnesian War lasted from 431 to 404 BCE. The war was between Athens and the Peloponnesian League which was led by Sparta.
Athens and its allies were defeated by Sparta in the Peloponnesian War.
Led the Peloponnesian League.
Athens won the first Peloponnesian War but Sparta won the second war
. . . the Peloponnesian War .
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Sparta.
Athens and Sparta
We call it today the Peloponnesian War. It was a 27-year war between the Athenian Empire and the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta.
The city-state of Athens and its allies were defeated by Sparta in the Peloponnesian War.
Athens versus Sparta .
Athens and Sparta fought in the Peloponnesian War.