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At this point,Cleomenes changes his mind;
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he does not want to sit there quietly
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while the Persians come and invade Greece,
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and so he now goes to the island of Aegina,
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takes hostages,delivers the hostages to the Athenians,
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and in so doing creates a rapprochement, between Sparta and Athens.
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And now the Spartans and the Athenians are allies.
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That doesn't mean that the
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Athenians have joined the Peloponnesian League;
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they just established friendly relations
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after being at odds for such a period of time.
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There is a quarrel between the two kings,as I've told you,