The Peloponnesian War: Athens Versus Sparta
The Peloponnesian War: Athens Versus Sparta
The Peloponnesian War: Athens Versus Sparta
The Peloponnesian War: Athens Versus Sparta
The Peloponnesian War: Athens Versus Sparta
The Peloponnesian War: Athens Versus Sparta
The Peloponnesian War: Athens Versus Sparta
Informational (nonfiction), 2,220 words, Level Z2 (Grade 5+), Lexile 1120L
The Peloponnesian War: Athens vs. Sparta introduces students to this important historical event, as well as details its timeline, causes, and effects. Fought from 431 to 404 BCE, this devastating civil war pitted ancient Greece's two leading city-states against each other. This story from ancient Greek history will pique students' interest while also giving them the opportunity to retell as well as identify cause-and-effect relationships in a nonfiction text.
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