It remanined a dominant military power in both wars – it commanded at sea and on land in the Persian war, and led the Peloponnesian League to victory over the Athenian empire in the Peloponnesian War.
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Its ongoing problem was declining manpower – the accumulated casualies it took in wars meant that the force it could deploy progressively shrank until it could no longer maintain dominance.