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The '''Peloponnesian League''' was an collective of [[Greece|Greek]] [[poleis]]–city-states–aligned with [[Sparta]] leading up to, and during, the [[Peloponnesian War]]. Many of the League's more influential and powerful leaders were members of the [[Cult of Kosmos]]. | |||
The '''Peloponnesian League''' was an | |||
Centered in and dominating the [[Peloponnese]], the League was principally led by Sparta. The rising power of [[Athens]]' [[Delian League]], coupled with Athens' heavy-handed dominance of its fellow League members and encroachment on Peloponnesian territory led to the outbreak of war in 431 BCE.<ref name="ACOD site">[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/odyssey/map/attika-peninsula ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – Attika]. Ubisoft. Accessed 04 July 2018.</ref> | Centered in and dominating the [[Peloponnese]], the League was principally led by Sparta. The rising power of [[Athens]]' [[Delian League]], coupled with Athens' heavy-handed dominance of its fellow League members and encroachment on Peloponnesian territory led to the outbreak of war in 431 BCE.<ref name="ACOD site">[https://assassinscreed.ubisoft.com/game/en-us/odyssey/map/attika-peninsula ''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – Attika]. Ubisoft. Accessed 04 July 2018.</ref> | ||
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This article is about the political entity. For other uses, see Peloponnesian League (disambiguation).
The Peloponnesian League was an collective of Greek poleis–city-states–aligned with Sparta leading up to, and during, the Peloponnesian War. Many of the League's more influential and powerful leaders were members of the Cult of Kosmos.
Centered in and dominating the Peloponnese, the League was principally led by Sparta. The rising power of Athens' Delian League, coupled with Athens' heavy-handed dominance of its fellow League members and encroachment on Peloponnesian territory led to the outbreak of war in 431 BCE.[1]
Member states in 431 BCE
- Lakonia (Sparta)
- Korinthia (Corinth)
- Messenia
- Elis
- Boeotia
- Phokis
- Lokris
- Hydrea
- Melos
- Euboea
- Skyros
- Samos
- Naxos
- Kos
Appearances
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Attika. Ubisoft. Accessed 04 July 2018.