Battle of Spartolos

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title: Battle of Spartolos
text: The Battle of Spartolos took place in 429 BC between Athens and the Chalcidian League and their allies, in the early part of the Peloponnesian War. The fall of Potidaea had not succeeded in quelling the rebellion against Athens in Chalcidice. To ensure a steady stream of imperial revenue and suppress additional local uprisings, the Athenians dispatched Xenophon with 2,000 hoplites and 200 cavalry to launch an attack on Spartolos. They destroyed the crops outside the city and began negotiating wi
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description: Peloponnesian War battle, 429 BC between Athens and the Chalcidian League and their allies
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Spartolos
date created: 2003-12-18T00:03:00Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T19:54:41Z
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