Before this battle, one commander told a king to be wary of the Egyptians, Cyprians, Cilicians, and Pamphylians in his service and advised him to wait until his enemies were scattered, which he ignored.
Before this battle, one commander told a king to be wary of the Egyptians, Cyprians, Cilicians, and Pamphylians in his service and advised him to wait until his enemies were scattered, which he ignored. Shortly after this battle, the losers successfully besieged Olynthus but were unable to finish their siege of Potidea [poh-tih-DEE-uh]. One of the commanders who died, Ariabignes, was the older brother of the king. Five ships were commanded by Artemisia the First of Caria, and the king she advised had a throne set up so he could watch his expected victory. The winning side ignored the plans of Eurybiades [yur-ih-BY-uh-deez] in favor of ones made by Themistocles [thuh- MIS-toh-kleez].  Name this defeat of Xerxes the First that took place soon after Thermopylae [ther-MOP-uh-lee].
Before this battle, one commander told a king to be wary of the Egyptians, Cyprians, Cilicians, and Pamphylians in his service and advised him to wait until his enemies were scattered, which he ignored.
Battle of Salamis [SAH-lah-miss]