 Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Kukura uye kukura kwehondo muAncient Greece zvakachinja zvakanyanya semhedzisiro yeGreco-Persian Hondo, iyo yakaratidza kutanga kweClassical Greece 480323 BC. Kurwisa mauto makuru oUmambo hwaAchaemenid kwakanga kusingagoni kuitwa neguta-rimwe chete. Kukunda kwokupedzisira kwevaGiriki kwakaitwa nokubatana kwenyika dzakawanda, pamwero usina kumboonekwa. Kukura kweAtene neSparta panguva iyi kwakatungamirira zvakananga kuHondo yePeloponnese, iyo yakaona kuparadzaniswa kwehondo. Kusimbisa kwakachinjira kuhondo dzomugungwa uye nzira dzokuparadza dzakadai sokudzivirira uye kukomba. Pashure pokukundwa kwevaAtene muna 404 BC, uye kuparara kweDelian League yaitongwa nevaAtene, Girisi Yekare yakawira pasi peSpartan hegemony. Asi izvi zvakanga zvisina kugadzikana, uye Umambo hwePersia hwakatsigira kupandukira nemasimba akabatanidzwa eAtene, Thebes, Korinde neArgos, zvichikonzera Hondo yeKorinde395387 BC. Persia yakashandura mativi, izvo zvakagumisa hondo, mukutsinhana nemaguta eIonia uye kusavhiringidza kweSpartan muAsia Minor. Kutonga kwevaSpartan kwaizotora mamwe makore gumi nematanhatu, kusvikira, paHondo yeLeuctra 371 vaSpartan vakakundwa zvine mutsindo nemukuru weTheban Epaminondas. 