The Peloponnesian War' was fought between ____________ and _________?
Correct answer: B. Sparta and Athens
- A. Sparta and Iran
- B. Sparta and Athens
- C. Athens and Iran
- D. Athens and Asia Minor
Explanation
The Peloponnesian War was fought mainly between Athens and Sparta, along with their respective alliances, from 431 to 404 BCE. It was an internal Greek conflict, not a war against Iran or Asia Minor as a whole.
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