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Definition of Peloponnesian

Peloponnesian
Peloponnesian Pel`o*pon*ne"sian, a. [L. Peloponnesius, fr. Peloponnesus, Gr. ?, lit., the Island of Pelops; ?, ?, Pelops + ? an island.] Of or pertaining to the Peloponnesus, or southern peninsula of Greece. -- n. A native or an inhabitant of the Peloponnesus.

Meaning of Peloponnesian from wikipedia

- The Second Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC), often called simply the Peloponnesian War (Ancient Gr****: Πόλεμος τῶν Πελοποννησίων, romanized: Pólemos tō̃n...
- homeland of the Peloponnesian League. Soldiers from the peninsula fought in the Persian Wars, and it was also the scene of the Peloponnesian War of 431–404...
- The Peloponnesian League was an alliance of ancient Gr**** city-states, dominated by Sparta and centred on the Peloponnese, which lasted from c.550 to...
- History of the Peloponnesian War is a historical account of the Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC), which was fought between the Peloponnesian League (led by...
- Peloponnesians may refer to: The inhabitants of the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece The Peloponnesian League, an alliance of Peloponnesian city-states...
- Empire; the peak flourishing of democratic Athens; the First and Second Peloponnesian Wars; the Spartan and then Theban hegemonies; and the expansion of Macedonia...
- The First Peloponnesian War (460–445 BC) was fought between Sparta as the leaders of the Peloponnesian League and Sparta's other allies, most notably Thebes...
- (symmachia) of autonomous states, similar to its rival ****ociation, the Peloponnesian League. The League's modern name derives from its official meeting place...
- Athenian politics, particularly between the Greco-Persian Wars and the Peloponnesian War, and was acclaimed by Thucydides, a contemporary historian, as "the...
-  400 BC) was an Athenian historian and general. His History of the Peloponnesian War recounts the fifth-century BC war between Sparta and Athens until...