The winning side in this battle was a force of 350 triremes, and the forces led by Themistocles drove the Persians led by Xerxes I. FTP, identify this 480 BC naval battle between the Persians and Greeks.
A book by Barry Strauss describes it as "the battle that saved Western civilization," and the victorious force used a tactic known as diekpolous. One leader in this battle demoralized a portion of the losing side through an inscription on the rocks of Euboea, and the opposing head watched this battle from Egaleo hill. The winning side in this battle was a force of 350 triremes, and the forces led by Themistocles drove the Persians led by Xerxes I. FTP, identify this 480 BC naval battle between the Persians and Greeks.
A book by Barry Strauss describes it as "the battle that saved Western civilization," and the victorious force used a tactic known as diekpolous.
Battle of {Salamis}