CLA2102 Lecture 14: March 6 Lecture
8 Mar 2017
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Athenians fighting on several fronts in the first peloponnesian war. 455 athenians attack corinth and their neighbours. Also sail around peloponnese and destroy spartan dockyards at githeon athenians getting bolder. Sparta starting to make headway at mount ithome. After this athens does something that causes more animosity between athens and. Sparta: athens took it upon themselves to resettle the helots at naupaktos, on the other side of corinthian gulf, expelled natives locrians, athens made it into naval base. Same year persians make contact with the spartans they need help to deal with the. In end, nearly entire 200 ship fleet destroyed. 50 allied ships sent by delian league to assist ships trapped in the delta a relief force. They had no idea what had happened didn"t get news of the defeat. They entered the delta and were attacked by land and sea by persians. Nearly entire relief force destroyed as well as the other ships.
