<P> Although the power of Athens was broken , it made something of a recovery as a result of the Corinthian War and continued to play an active role in Greek politics . Sparta was later humbled by Thebes at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC , but the rivalry between Athens and Sparta was brought to an end a few decades later when Philip II of Macedon conquered all of Greece except Sparta . </P>
<P> Although the power of Athens was broken , it made something of a recovery as a result of the Corinthian War and continued to play an active role in Greek politics . Sparta was later humbled by Thebes at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC , but the rivalry between Athens and Sparta was brought to an end a few decades later when Philip II of Macedon conquered all of Greece except Sparta . </P>
after defeating athens in the peloponnesian war sparta was defeated in 371 b.c.e . by what city-state
after defeating athens in the peloponnesian war sparta was defeated in 371 b.c.e . by what city-state
Thebes
Thebes