HIS 121 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Peloponnesian League, Delian League, Tunxis Community College
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Truce that is supposed to take place for 50 years. Charged with impiety and desecration of the penis statues. Defects to sparta and then to persia. Athenians want to put themselves in a better position. Tries to weaken city-states partnered with sparta. People from the outside coming into athens for refuge. Cannot sustain the people and a fight. Had been primarily land-based but developed a navy with help from. Conflict continued between sparta and other poleis. Greek poleis weakened, not prepared for external attack. All matter is made up of these four basic elements. Four elements (fire, air, water, and earth) Argue the truth and learn how people work to better survive in human society. They think that they know a lot. We know a lot about socrates because of plato writing about him. The trials of socrates and that he represented himself. He keeps saying that others don"t know what he"s talking about.
