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Delian League
•After the Persian threat subsided, the Greek city-stateshad conflicts among themselves•The Athenians formed an alliance called the DelianLeague
–Athens supplied most of the military force and the other city-states provided financial support –In the absence of the Persian threat, eventually the other city-states came to resent financing Athens’ bureaucracy andconstruction projects
•The resulting tensions led to the Peloponnesian War (431-404) in which the city-states divided up into twosides led by Athens and Sparta•The Spartans formed an alliance of their own, called thePeloponnesian League
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