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.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Corinthian War canonical | 32 |
| Corinthian War (395–387 BC) | 1 |
| Corinthian War (indirectly via Persian support) | 1 |
| Corinthian alliance against Sparta | 1 |
| Korinthian War | 1 |
| War of Corinth | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Corinthian War Context triple: [Athenian army, foughtIn, Corinthian War]
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Second Sacred War
The Second Sacred War was a 4th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece centered on control of the Delphic sanctuary and its political influence within the Greek world.
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Peloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian War was a protracted 5th-century BCE conflict between Athens and Sparta (and their respective allies) that reshaped the balance of power in ancient Greece and ultimately led to the downfall of Athenian dominance.
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First Sacred War
The First Sacred War was an early 6th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece in which a coalition of Greek states fought to liberate and secure control of the sacred sanctuary at Delphi from the city of Crisa and its allies.
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Pyrrhic War
The Pyrrhic War was an early 3rd-century BCE conflict in which King Pyrrhus of Epirus fought Rome in southern Italy, giving rise to the term “Pyrrhic victory” for costly, ruinous successes.
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Third Sacred War
The Third Sacred War was a major conflict in ancient Greece (356–346 BCE) sparked by disputes over control of the Delphic sanctuary, drawing in many Greek city-states and reshaping the balance of power in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Corinthian War Target entity description: 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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A.
Second Sacred War
The Second Sacred War was a 4th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece centered on control of the Delphic sanctuary and its political influence within the Greek world.
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B.
Peloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian War was a protracted 5th-century BCE conflict between Athens and Sparta (and their respective allies) that reshaped the balance of power in ancient Greece and ultimately led to the downfall of Athenian dominance.
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C.
First Sacred War
The First Sacred War was an early 6th-century BCE conflict in ancient Greece in which a coalition of Greek states fought to liberate and secure control of the sacred sanctuary at Delphi from the city of Crisa and its allies.
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D.
Pyrrhic War
The Pyrrhic War was an early 3rd-century BCE conflict in which King Pyrrhus of Epirus fought Rome in southern Italy, giving rise to the term “Pyrrhic victory” for costly, ruinous successes.
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E.
Third Sacred War
The Third Sacred War was a major conflict in ancient Greece (356–346 BCE) sparked by disputes over control of the Delphic sanctuary, drawing in many Greek city-states and reshaping the balance of power in the region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ancient Greek war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Corinthian War
ⓘ
surface form:
Korinthian War
Corinthian War ⓘ
surface form:
War of Corinth
|
| belligerent |
Argos
ⓘ
Athens ⓘ Corinth ⓘ Achaemenid Empire ⓘ
surface form:
Persian 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
ⓘ
surface form:
Agesilaus II
Antalcidas ⓘ Conon of Athens ⓘ Iphicrates ⓘ Lysander ⓘ Pharnabazus II ⓘ |
| location |
Aegean Sea
ⓘ
Asia Minor ⓘ Greek mainland ⓘ Greek Antiquity ⓘ
surface form:
ancient Greece
|
| mainTheater |
Aegean Sea naval operations
ⓘ
Boeotia ⓘ Isthmus of Corinth ⓘ
surface form:
Corinthian Isthmus
|
| notableBattle |
Battle of Aegospotami
ⓘ
surface form:
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 Empire
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surface form:
Achaemenid Persia
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| startTime | 395 BC ⓘ |
| treaty | Peace of Antalcidas ⓘ |
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Subject: Corinthian War Description of subject: 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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