... interceded for Athens, (Durant/Ashmole/Hurwit). To the right of the Propylaia was the temple of Athena Nike. Nike is the Goddess of Victory, a symbol of her immortality. The marble altar is an architectural symbol of the harmony with which the Dorian and Ionian peoples lived under the government of Athens. The construction of the temple of Athena Nike had been ... ...

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... with rebellion against Persia in Egypt. Athenian alliance with Delphic amphiktiony. Truce with Sparta in 451BC. Peace of Kallis - Athenian peace made with Persia, reflected by "Athenians dedicat[ing] an altar of peace- Athenian attempts at prevention of Spartan invasion of Boiotia. "Athenians marched out against them."" Fought at Tanagra and Oinophyta. Athenian intervention with Sparta taking control of Delphi - "handed ... ...

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