Peloponnesian War

war fought between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BCE)
Event war Q33745
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Peloponnesian War

Summary

Peloponnesian War is a war[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,832 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Peloponnesian War's instance of is recorded as war[3].
  • The location of Peloponnesian War was Ancient Greece[4].
  • Peloponnesian War took place at Aegean Sea[5].
  • The location of Peloponnesian War was Anatolia[6].
  • Peloponnesian War took place at Sicily[7].
  • The location of Peloponnesian War was Sicily[8].
  • Peloponnesian War is part of Peloponnesian Wars[9].
  • Peloponnesian War's Commons category is recorded as Peloponnesian War[10].
  • Peloponnesian War comprises Archidamian War[11].
  • Peloponnesian War comprises Sicilian Expedition[12].
  • Peloponnesian War comprises Decelean War[13].
  • Peloponnesian War began on 431 BC[14].
  • Peloponnesian War ended on April 25, 404 BC[15].
  • Among those involved in Peloponnesian War was Delian League[16].
  • Among those involved in Peloponnesian War was Peloponnesian League[17].
  • A participant in Peloponnesian War was Achaemenid Empire[18].
  • Peloponnesian War's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Peloponnesian War[19].
  • Peloponnesian War's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[20].
  • Peloponnesian War's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[21].
  • Peloponnesian War's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Peloponnesian War's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Peloponnesian War's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[24].
  • Peloponnesian War's described by source is recorded as History of the Peloponnesian War[25].
  • Peloponnesian War's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Peloponnesian War's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27].

Body

When and Where

Peloponnesian War began on 431 BC[14]. It ended on April 25, 404 BC[15]. Recorded location include Ancient Greece[4], Aegean Sea[5], Anatolia[6], and Sicily[7].

Context

Peloponnesian War is part of Peloponnesian Wars[9]. Its instance of is recorded as war[3].

Participants

Recorded participant include Delian League[16], Peloponnesian League[17], and Achaemenid Empire[18].

Why It Matters

Peloponnesian War ranks in the top 4% of war entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25,832 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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