The Battle of Salamis
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- In 480 B.C.E.,
- Dear Ayush,What is The Battle of Salamis.sent by Pear.
- 480 B.C.E, THAT'S OLDER THAN ME
- The Battle of Salamis was a naval battle between the Greek city-states and Persia, fought in September, 480 BC in the straits between Piraeus and Salamis, a small island located near Athens, Greece.
- Alright. In 480 B.C.E., Xerxes's goal was to take the Athens.
- Dear Ayush,What is The Battle of Salamis.sent by Pear.
- I'm sorry
- The Battle of the Salamis lasted a day and ended with a triumphant victory for Greece. The battle pitted between 230 and 400 Greek triremes against 600 Persian ships
- Themistocles sent a loyal servant to Xerxes’s camp with a message saying that he wanted to change sides and join the Persians.
- The Persian Navy's mission was to capture Greek cities around the Aegean Sea.
- The battle started because Sparta feared of the increasing power and influence of the Athenian Empire. The Peloponnesian war began after the Persian Wars began in 449 BCE. This disagreement resulted in conflict and eventually outright war. In addition, Athens and its ambitions caused a surge in instability in Greece.
- Let's ask the people who fought in the battle!
- Why did the Battle of Salamis start?
- Oh yeah! Why did the Battle start?
- THE END!
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