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The Peloponnesian War was a devastating ancient Greek conflict fought between Athens and Sparta with their respective allies from 431-404 BCE. This protracted struggle between the dominant naval power of Athens and the superior land forces of Sparta ultimately ended the Golden Age of Athens, weakened the Greek city-states, and transformed the political landscape of the ancient Mediterranean world.

What If Sparta Defeated Athens in The Peloponnesian War?

Exploring the alternate timeline where Sparta achieved a decisive victory over Athens in the 5th century BCE, potentially altering the course of Western civilization and democratic development.

What If the Athenians Won the Peloponnesian War?

Exploring how world history would have unfolded if Athens had defeated Sparta, leading to a different trajectory for Greek civilization and Western development.