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What were the reasons for Athens' defeat in the Peloponnesian War?

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Peace of Nicias, a truce between the Delian and Peloponnesian Leagues. Spartan soldiers return from campaigning Thrace, some as Neodamodeis. Sparta, led by Agis II, defeats Argos and her allies at the battle of Mantinaea. Melos, after supporting Sparta in the Peloponnesian War, is attacked by Athens...
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