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The Trireme (Greek: triērēs) was the devastating warship of the ancient Mediterranean with three banks of oars. worldhistory.org/trireme/

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The Battle of Salamis was a naval battle between Greek and Persian forces in the Saronic Gulf, Greece in September 480 BCE. worldhistory.org/Battle_of_Sal

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The Battle on the plain of Marathon in September 490 BCE between Greeks and the invading forces of Persian king Darius I (r. worldhistory.org/marathon/

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The history of the second Persian war as presented in most of the modern literature is solely based on Herodotus' Histories. worldhistory.org/article/671/t

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The history of the second Persian war as presented in most of the modern literature is solely based on Herodotus' Histories.worldhistory.org/article/671/t

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Artemisia I of Caria (l. 480 BCE) was the queen of the Anatolian region of Caria (south of ancient Lydia, in modern-day Turkey). She is most famous for her role in the naval Battle of Salamis in 480 BCE in which she fought for the Persians.
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