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1) Alcibiades and the Athenian navy won a significant victory against the combined navies.

2) Alcibiades was immediately made an admiral (navarch) in the Athenian navy .

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3) In response, the Athenian navy under Xanthippus joined with the Allied fleet off Delos.

4) It would be a mistake to attribute the demise of Aegina solely to the development of the Athenian navy .



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5) So, the Athenian navy preferred the ram, using their triremes as projectiles and all but ignoring the marines.

6) In the Persian Court, Alcibiades now betrayed both: helping Sparta build a navy commensurate with the Athenian navy .

7) After a disastrous campaign against Syracuse, the Athenian navy was decisively defeated by Lysander at the Battle of Aegospotami.

8) The oligarchs plotted two coups: one at Athens, and one at Samos where the Athenian navy was based.

9) Philip was to make repeated use of the Etesian winds, campaigning during those months (or in winter), when the Athenian navy would be unable to send assistance to his enemies.

10) Around the time of the Battle of Eurymedon, 476 BC, Kimon, a naval Imperialist, decided he wanted hoplites, rather than rowers as the emphasis for the Athenian navy .

11) The Athenian navy would behave in this manner: they evaded the enemy ram, turned around to ram him, then get out before archers or marines could attack them.

12) Utilizing this power, the Theoric Board proceeded to oversee the leasing of mines, the financing of expensive public works, such as roads and buildings, and money for the Athenian navy .

13) As noted above, the expected Persian invasion of Greece under King Xerxes occurred in September 481 BC when the Athenian navy defeated the Persian navy.

14) Having developed a navy that was capable of taking on the much-weakened Athenian navy, the Spartan general Lysander seized the Hellespont, the source of Athens' grain.



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15) In 405 BC, the Athenian navy was defeated and destroyed by the Peloponnesian fleet under Lysander at the Battle of Aegospotami in the Hellespont.

16) At the peak of its power Sparta subdued many of the key Greek states and even managed to overpower the elite Athenian navy .

17) In the Athenian navy, the crews enjoyed long practice in peacetime, becoming skilled professionals and ensuring Athens' supremacy in naval warfare.

18) After threatening to sail with the whole Athenian people into exile in Sicily, he eventually persuaded the other Allies, whose security after all relied on the Athenian navy, to accept his plan.

19) He continued to advocate a strong Athenian navy, and in 483 BC he persuaded the Athenians to build a fleet of 200 triremes; these would prove crucial in the forthcoming conflict with Persia.



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