After ten years of war, in 421 BC Athens and Sparta agreed to a truce. It was called the Peace of Nicias, named after the general of the Athenian army
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it marked the end of the golden age of Greece, a change in styles of warfare, and the fall of Athens, once the strongest city-state in Greece. the balance in power in Greece was shifted when Athens absorbed into the spartan empire.
