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| | | Peloponnesian Wars timeline |
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| 460 BC |
| | Simmering hostilities between the allies of Sparta and Athens develop into endemic conflict among the Greek city states of the Peloponnese | |
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| 446 BC |
| | Pericles negotiates a treaty, scheduled to hold for thirty years, establishing spheres of influence for Sparta (the mainland) and Athens (the Aegean coast and islands) | |
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| 431 BC |
| | A sudden attack on Plataea (an ally of Athens) by Thebes (an ally of Sparta) begins the Second Peloponnesian War | |
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| 431 BC |
| | The renewal of the Peloponnesian War prompts Thucydides to begin a great work of contemporary history | |
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| 430 BC |
| | A plague strikes Athens in the second year of the Peloponnesian War | |
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| 427 BC |
| | Athenians vote to kill all the men on the captured island of Mytilene, but the next day change their mind - almost too late | |
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