One leader in this battle praised Queen Artemisia of Halicarnassus for supposed bravery, and that same leader positioned troops on the island of Psyttaleia to ensure his enemy could not escape.
One leader in this battle praised Queen Artemisia of Halicarnassus for supposed bravery, and that same leader positioned troops on the island of Psyttaleia to ensure his enemy could not escape. His forces had fought earlier at the battle of Artemesion, opposite Thermopylae, and at this battle, his admiral Ariabignes was killed and his large triremes were trapped in the narrow strait by the forces of Themistocles. As a result of this battle, Mardonius was left behind to subdue Greece after Xerxes left. FTP, name this 480 naval victory for Greece over the Persians.
One leader in this battle praised Queen Artemisia of Halicarnassus for supposed bravery, and that same leader positioned troops on the island of Psyttaleia to ensure his enemy could not escape.
Battle of {Salamis}