Aegospotami

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AEgospotami, a town on the eastern coast of the Thracian Chersonese, where in 405 B. C. the Spartan fleet under the command of Lysander surprised and defeated the Athenian fleet. This battle ended the Peloponnesian War and marked the beginning of Spartan supremacy in Greece.

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