The Athenian military was the old main force of Athens, one of the major city-states (poleis) of Ancient Greece. It was largely similar to other armies... 4 KB (476 words) - 18:59, 23 January 2024 |
History of Athens (redirect from Athenian Republic) its military-genius leader Epaminondas. By the mid-4th century BC, however, the northern Greek kingdom of Macedon was becoming dominant in Athenian affairs... 77 KB (8,698 words) - 08:13, 26 February 2024 |
Sicilian Expedition (redirect from Athenian Expedition) The Sicilian Expedition was an Athenian military expedition to Sicily, which took place from 415–413 BC during the Peloponnesian War between Athens on... 41 KB (5,601 words) - 22:08, 8 March 2024 |
Delian League (redirect from Athenian Empire) Apollo; contemporary authors referred to the organization simply as "the Athenians and their Allies". While Sparta excelled as Greece's greatest power on... 32 KB (4,159 words) - 03:22, 8 March 2024 |
Acropolis of Athens (redirect from Athenian Acropolis) Cecropia, after the legendary serpent-man Cecrops, the supposed first Athenian king. While there is evidence that the hill was inhabited as early as the... 47 KB (4,748 words) - 00:25, 28 March 2024 |
caused by the failed Sicilian Expedition of the Athenian military in 413 BC, some high-status Athenian men, who had disliked the broad-based democracy... 29 KB (3,902 words) - 16:30, 8 December 2023 |
Long Walls (section Athenian strategy and politics) Corinthian War in 395–391 BC. The Long Walls were a key element of Athenian military strategy, since they provided the city with a constant link to the... 17 KB (2,545 words) - 20:23, 28 February 2024 |
Eponymous archon (redirect from Athenian archon) polemarch (πολέμαρχος, "war ruler", the commander-in-chief of the Athenian military), and the archon basileus (ἄρχων βασιλεύς, "king ruler", the high... 78 KB (3,324 words) - 01:45, 25 March 2024 |
from Athens failed to conquer the city of Syracuse, weakening the Athenian military position and depriving the city of much-needed manpower. Battle of... 17 KB (1,844 words) - 01:18, 17 March 2024 |
Classical Greece (section Athenian hegemony halted) expansion of the Athenian Empire. Accordingly, the people of Athens were ready for military action and tended to support the military party, led by Alcibiades... 62 KB (8,999 words) - 21:29, 6 March 2024 |