Corinthian War

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The Corinthian War was a major conflict in ancient Greece (395–387 BC) in which a coalition of city-states, including Athens, Thebes, Corinth, and Argos, fought against Spartan dominance, reshaping the balance of power in the Greek world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek war
alsoKnownAs Korinthian War
linked to: Corinthian War

War of Corinth
linked to: Corinthian War
belligerent Argos
Athens
Corinth
Persian Empire
linked to: Achaemenid Empire

Sparta
Thebes
cause Persian desire to curb Spartan power
Spartan interference in Asia Minor
opposition to Spartan hegemony after the Peloponnesian War
conflictIn Classical Greece
endTime 387 BC
financedBy Persian satraps in Asia Minor
followedBy Theban hegemony in Greece
historicalPeriod 4th century BC
impact contributed to later rise of Thebes
enabled partial reconstruction of Athenian Long Walls
reshaped balance of power among Greek city-states
involvedCommander Agesilaus II
linked to: Agesilaus

Antalcidas
Conon of Athens
Iphicrates
Lysander
Pharnabazus II
location Aegean Sea
Asia Minor
Greek mainland
ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
mainTheater Aegean Sea naval operations
Boeotia
Corinthian Isthmus
linked to: Isthmus of Corinth
notableBattle Battle of Aegospotami (naval context referenced as background)
Battle of Cnidus
Battle of Coronea (394 BC)
Battle of Haliartus
Battle of Lechaeum
Battle of Nemea
opponent Sparta
coalition of Athens, Thebes, Corinth, and Argos
precededBy Peloponnesian War
result Antalcidas Peace
Athens partially restored its naval power
King's Peace
Persian influence over Greek affairs increased
Spartan hegemony weakened
sponsoredBy Achaemenid Persia
linked to: Achaemenid Empire
startTime 395 BC
treaty Peace of Antalcidas

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Athenian army foughtIn Corinthian War
Classical Greece hasNotableWar Corinthian War
Corinth foughtIn Corinthian War
Corinthian War alsoKnownAs War of Corinth
linked to: Corinthian War
Corinthian War alsoKnownAs Korinthian War
linked to: Corinthian War
Iphicrates participatedIn Corinthian War
Hellenica coversEvent Corinthian War
Athenian cavalry notableConflict Corinthian War
Boeotians participatedIn Corinthian War
Battle of Lechaeum conflict Corinthian War
Battle of Lechaeum partOf Corinthian War
Artaxerxes II conflict Corinthian War (indirectly via Persian support)
linked to: Corinthian War
Haliartus associatedWith Corinthian War
Epaminondas conflict Corinthian War
Xenophon's Hellenica coversEvent Corinthian War
Antalcidas Peace endedConflict Corinthian War
King's Peace endedConflict Corinthian War
King's Peace precededBy Corinthian War
Battle of Haliartus conflict Corinthian War
Battle of Haliartus partOf Corinthian War
Battle of Haliartus associatedWith Corinthian alliance against Sparta
linked to: Corinthian War
Battle of Coronea (394 BC) conflict Corinthian War
Battle of Coronea (394 BC) partOf Corinthian War
Peace of Antalcidas endedConflict Corinthian War
Conon of Athens participatedIn Corinthian War
Pharnabazus II participatedIn Corinthian War
Boeotian army participatedIn Corinthian War
Battle of Nemea conflict Corinthian War
Battle of Nemea partOf Corinthian War
Antalcidas conflict Corinthian War
Battle of Cnidus partOf Corinthian War
Battle of Cnidus conflict Corinthian War
Spartan mora near Lechaeum conflict Corinthian War
Spartan mora near Lechaeum timePeriod Corinthian War (395–387 BC)
linked to: Corinthian War
Spartan navy usedInConflict Corinthian War
Corinthian navy conflict Corinthian War
Chares of Athens involvedInConflict Corinthian War