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Delian League/Athenian Empire
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7th Grade
03/11/2009

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Delian League
Definition
The defensive league the Greek city-states formed after the Persian Wars.
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Delos
Definition
The island of the Delian League headquarters.
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Sparta
Definition
One of the few Greek city-states that did not join the league.
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Criminal Cases
Definition
Brought to Athens for trial
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Athens
Definition
City-state that gained more and more power
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Athenian Coins
Definition
These replaced other Greek money.
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Athenian Empire
Definition
What the Delian League turned into.
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Pericles
Definition
The main leader of Athens at the time
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The "First Citizen" of Athens.
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Pericles
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Parthenon
Definition
Temple of the goddess Athena
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Long Walls
Definition
Two parallel walls that connected athens with it's seaport of Piraeus.
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Peloponnesian War
Definition
A war between Sparta and Athens that lasted almost 30 years
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mercenaries
Definition
hired soldiers
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404 B.C
Definition
Athens surrendered to Sparta in this year.
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