Before this battle, a many civilians were relocated to Troezen, and the result of the battle of Mycale completed the efforts of one side during this battle.
Before this battle, a many civilians were relocated to Troezen, and the result of the battle of Mycale completed the efforts of one side during this battle. Artemisia of Caria used friendly fire in order to escape during this battle, during which one side's center successfully broke through the others after killing their commander. The three lines used by one side quickly dissolved against a force of Allied triremes. A throne was erected on Mount Aigialos for this battle, which saw the vindication of Themistocles's belief in sea power. For 10 points, name this 480 BC naval battle in which a Persian fleet from Xerxes's invasion force was decisively defeated in narrow straits by an alliance of Greek city-states.
Before this battle, a many civilians were relocated to Troezen, and the result of the battle of Mycale completed the efforts of one side during this battle.
Battle of Salamis 