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Amphipolis, located on a plain in northern Macedonia near Mt. worldhistory.org/Amphipolis/

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Nicias, or Nikias (c. 470-413 BCE), was a wealthy Athenian politician and general during the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BCE). He became established as a prominent political leader of the aristocratic faction in Athenian politics and generally recommended a cautious line in opposition to the more hawkish anti-Spartan attitudes of popular leaders such as Cleon and Alcibiades.worldhistory.org/Nicias/

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The Peloponnesian League (c. 550 BCE - c. 366 BCE) was a loose confederation of Greek city-states led by Sparta.worldhistory.org/Peloponnesian

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