Formation of the Peloponnesian League

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  • Elsa Bouchard (University of Montreal)

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The League was the earliest and the longest lasting of all known Greek alliances. Despite its name it included all of Sparta's allies and not only Peloponnesian cities.

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Bouchard, Elsa. "Formation of the Peloponnesian League". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010
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