Liga Delos
Association of ancient Greek city-states under Athenian hegemony
AI overview
The Delian League was an alliance of ancient Greek city-states that joined together under Athens' leadership, primarily to defend against Persian threats. It mattered because it became the foundation of Athenian power and influence in the Mediterranean, though it eventually transformed into an Athenian empire as Athens used the league's resources for its own purposes.
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Wikidata facts
- Image
- Map athenian empire 431 BC-en.svg
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- Commons category
- Delian League
- inception
- 0478-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 0403-01-01
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