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Delian League
noun
- an alliance of ancient Greek states formed in 478–77 bc to fight Persia
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It was almost certainly due to Cleon that the tribute of the “allies” was doubled in 425 (see Delian League).
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Thus, almost automatically, the Delian League converted itself into an Athenian empire.
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As a member of the second Delian League it was again controlled by a garrison and an archon.
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Athens had accomplished the work of the Delian League, and is not the labourer worthy of his hire?
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By the middle of the century the Delian League has become the Athenian empire.
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