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The Peloponnesian War

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Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Ancient Greece : The Peloponnesian War

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1. In what year did the Peloponnesian war begin?
    445 B.C.
    428 B.C.
    436 B.C.
    431 B.C.


2. What year did the devastating plague hit the Athenian city state?
    428 B.C.
    432 B.C.
    429 B.C.
    430 B.C.


3. Which prominent leader of Athens was a victim of the Plague?
    Alcibiades
    Thucydides
    Cleon
    Pericles


4. Whose support in the latter stages of the war helped bring the final Spartan victory?
    Egyptian
    Carthaginian
    Bythinian
    Persian


5. Where, in the latter part of the war, was Athens' naval headquarters based?
    Samos
    Chios
    Athens
    Lesbos


6. What occurred in Athens in 411 B.C.?
    A Plague
    A Battle
    The Olympics
    An Oligarchic Revolution


7. After what battle did the Athenian demos execute eight Generals and exiled two, despite their victory?
    Arginusae
    Notium
    Cyzicus
    Aegospotami


8. Which Spartan General led the Peloponnesian forces to the final defeat of Athens?
    Alcibiades
    Brasidas
    Lysander
    Pericles


9. Where did Sparta inflict the final defeat on Athens?
    Arginusae
    Aegospotami
    Syracuse
    Sicily


10. In what year did Athens finally succumb to Sparta and sign a peace treaty?
    405 B.C.
    402 B.C.
    401B.C.
    404 B.C.


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