The defeat of the Persian navy at Salamis in 480 was by no means the end of the war, but it was the decisive battle that made ultimate victory likely, if not inevitable. The final land battle between ...
New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. xxx, 204. Illus, maps, chron., notes, biblio., index. $24.95. ISBN: 0199747326 As the primary source of the Graeco ...
It was the year 467 BC when an enraged woman approached the door of the Temple of Athena Chalkioikos in Sparta and placed a brick with an inscription that read: Unworthy of being a Spartan, you are ...
In 1851, Sir Edward Creasy published The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: From Marathon to Waterloo. This classic work of military history introduced a controversial concept -- that individual ...
Object Details Author Grundy, George Beardoe Date 1894 B.C. 479 B.C. 371 Call number DF225.7.G9X Type Books Physical description vi, 76 p. maps. 23 cm Data Source Smithsonian Libraries Topic Plataea, ...
- a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC ...
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