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Question
What triggered the transformation of the Delian League from a voluntary alliance to an Athenian-controlled empire?
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Sparta's formation of the Peloponnesian League, which Athens needed to counter with tighter control
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Athens' move of the League treasury from Delos to the Athenian Acropolis in 454 BC
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The defection of Naxos in 470 BC, which Athens suppressed militarily and used as a precedent
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Persia's defeat at the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC eliminated the common enemy that justified the alliance
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