Heroes of Salamis and Marathon [Seven days of history]

Published: 04 November 2020
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The Marathon Battle is one of the largest land battles of the Greco-Persian Wars, fought in 490 BC. not far from the Greek city of Marathon, about 42 kilometers from Athens. For the Greeks, it was the first victory over the army of the Achaemenid Empire.

The Battle of Salamis is a naval battle between the Greek and Persian fleets during the Greco-Persian Wars, which took place in 480 BC. near the island of Salamis in the Saronic Gulf of the Aegean Sea near Athens. The Battle of Salamis was a watershed event in the Greco-Persian Wars.


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