Ka cika wannan magana: A Atina, gwamnatin da ta yi sarauta tun shekara ta 411 ta sauya ta da dimokiradiyya a cikin 'yan watanni bayan yaƙin. An shirya rundunar da ke karkashin Thrasyllus don shiga sojojin a Hellespont. Wannan rundunar, duk da haka, ba ta tashi ba har fiye da shekara guda bayan yaƙin, kuma kodayake daga ƙarshe Atinawan sun sake karɓar Byzantium kuma sun ci gaba da karɓar haraji daga Chalcedon, ba su taɓa amfani da fa'idar da Cyzicus ya ba su ba. Mafi yawa, wannan sakamakon rashin iyawar kuɗi ne; ko da bayan nasara, ba a matsa wa baitulmalin Athens don tallafawa manyan ayyukan hare-hare. A halin yanzu, Spartans, tare da taimakon Farisa, da sauri suka sake gina jirginsu, kuma za su ci gaba da yin rauni ga fa'idar Athens. Athens za ta ci nasara ne kawai a wani gwagwarmayar ruwa a cikin yakin, a Arginusae, da kuma rashin nasarar su a
Aegospotami a cikin 405 BC zai kawo ƙarshen yaƙin. Kodayake Cyzicus ya kasance babban nasara ga Athenians, Spartans sun sami damar dawo da ƙarfin su kuma sun kawo ƙarshen yaƙin a cikin ni'imar su, tare da mika wuya na Athens da abokan kawancensa shekaru 6 bayan haka.