This war paused after the death of Brasidas for the Peace of Nicias. Its losing side was put under the rule of the Thirty Tyrants after Lysander won the Battle of Aegospotami (ey-go-SPAH-toh-mee). The (*) Sicilian Expedition proved disastrous for one side of this war, during which Cleon rose to power after a plague killed Pericles. It arose over the imperial influence of the Delian League and was chronicled in a namesake "history" by Thucydides (
This war paused after the death of Brasidas for the Peace of Nicias. Its losing side was put under the rule of the Thirty Tyrants after Lysander won the Battle of Aegospotami (ey-go-SPAH-toh-mee). The (*) Sicilian Expedition proved disastrous for one side of this war, during which Cleon rose to power after a plague killed Pericles. It arose over the imperial influence of the Delian League and was chronicled in a namesake "history" by Thucydides (thoo-SID-uh-deez). For 10 points, name this war, in which an alliance led by Athens lost to one led by Sparta.
This war paused after the death of Brasidas for the Peace of Nicias.
the {Peloponnesian} War