Delian League

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• Delian League — Delian League, before the Peloponnesian War in 431 BC Delian redirects here. For the village in Iran, see Delyan. The Delian League, founded in circa 477 BC,[1] was an association of Greek …   Wikipedia

• Delian League (band) — Delian League is a metal band from New Jersey. In 2005 they released their album titled Truth in Chaos [1]. The members of Delian League are: Jude Andrade Vocals Shane Boulos Bass Richard Broadhead Guitar David Hatfield Guitar Joe Dooling Drums… …   Wikipedia

• Delian League — Confederacy of ancient Greek states led by Athens and based on the island of Delos. Founded in 478 BC to combat Persia, its members included Aegean states and islands; Athens supplied commanders and assessed tributes of ships or money. It… …   Universalium

• Delian League — /diliən ˈlig/ (say deeleeuhnn leeg) noun an alliance of ancient Greek states, established in 478 BC to carry on the war against Persia …  

• Members of the Delian League — The Delian League before the Peloponnesian War, in 431 BC. The members of the Delian League/Athenian Empire (ca. 479 404 BC) can be categorized into two groups: the allied states (symmachoi) reported in the stone tablets of the Athenian tribute… …   Wikipedia

• league — league1 /leeg/, n., v., leagued, leaguing. n. 1. a covenant or compact made between persons, parties, states, etc., for the promotion or maintenance of common interests or for mutual assistance or service. 2. the aggregation of persons, parties,… …   Universalium

• Peloponnesian League — The Peloponnesian League was an alliance of states in the Peloponnese in the 6th and 5th centuries BC. By the end of the 6th century, Sparta had become the most powerful state in the Peloponnese, and was the political and military hegemon over… …   Wikipedia

• Classical Greece — The Parthenon, in Athens, a temple to Athena. History of Greece …   Wikipedia

• ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction       the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …   Universalium

• First Peloponnesian War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=First Peloponnesian War date=c. 460 – c. 445 BC place=Mainland Greece territory=Megara was returned to the Peloponnesian League, Troezen and Achaea became independent, Aegina was to be a tributary to Athens but… …   Wikipedia