Sparta, not Athens, won the war against Persia

Greek victory against Persia is mainly due to Athens' efforts and Sparta's efforts. While Sparta is in charge of a decisive battle, Athens is in charge of the main turning point of the Persian invasion. Miltiades broke the Persians during his second invasion to the marathon with his creative fighting strategy that gave confidence to the Athenian army. During the third invasion when the Athens were evacuated to Salamis, Teemostrus planned to deceive the Persians and did not allow Persian troops to supply supply lines.

In 461, a war began between Athens and Sparta. At the same time, Athens still fought against Persia. Sometimes Athenians succeed (eg Eurymedon in C. 468), and from time to time Persians win (eg Egyptian 456). For more than a decade, the Athenians had to deal with two enemies at the same time, but in 449 the hostility with the Persians ceased. Three years later, Sparta and Athene have reached the treaty. This may be the moment of dissolution of the Derry Union, but in spite of a few small problems their members erupted in 431 and ended the second war between Athens and Sparta, which continued until 421 And Athena won

An alliance with Argos to dominate the mainland of Greece and an intermittent war with Sparta (the first Peloponnesus war). In the beginning Athens won, but soon it was forced to reconcile Persia (449 BC) and Sparta (445 BC). The final result of the war was that Athens forced a more stringent control over her ally: the Derian alliance became the Athenian Empire. He was led by Athenian Belix since 445 BC. Pursuing a conservative foreign policy of protecting the empire with Sparta and maintaining peace

During the Corinthian War, Sparta faced an alliance of Greece's major countries, Thebes, Athens, Corinth and Argos. The alliance was initially endorsed by Persia who was worried that the land of Anatolia was invaded by Sparta and Sparta spread further to Asia. Sparta won a series of land victories, but much of her ship was destroyed by the Persian Greek - Phoenix mercenary fleet in Cnidus' fight. The incident badly hurt Spartan naval forces, but did not end that desire to enter Persia until the Spartan coastline of Athens' Con Confused to fear the fear of the old Spartans of terrorist attacks.

In the late classical era, Sparta and Athens, Thebes and Persia together became the main force for the superiority advantage of the opponent. As a result of the Peloponnese War, Sparta's traditional mainland culture has reached for naval power. At the peak of his power, Sparta could even crush many major Greek countries and beat the elite Athens navy. By the end of the 5th century BC, it broke the Athenian empire, marked the hegemony of Sparta, stands out as a country that invaded the Persian province of Anatolia.