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The Peloponnesian War Following the Golden Age of Athens Today’s Learning Objectives Identify Pericles (what is he remembered for?) Define “the Parthenon” Identify three types of Greek columns Briefly describe the Golden Age of Athens Explain what caused the Peloponnesian War and its outcome The Golden Age Greek Columns Doric Ionic Corinthian The Parthenon Most famous of all Athenian buildings Built under leadership of Pericles A temple dedicated to Athena Over 2500 years old (still partially standing!) The War with Sparta The Peloponnesian War Athens builds its empire but Sparta looks on with concern... How did it start? Athens and Sparta, both powerful Greek city-states, had fought as allies in the Greco-Persian Wars between 499 and 449 B.C. In the wake of the Persian retreat, however, Athens grew more powerful and tensions rose, escalating into nearly three decades of war. Read pages 59-61 Notes about the War
