Unlike the nearby ancient city of Salamis whose Roman ruins stand to this day (not to be confused with the Island of Salamis just west of Athens), few traces of the ancient site now known as ...

The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history, in which the small city-states of ancient Greece joined forces to take on the mighty Persian Empire. After the defeat and ...

I did think, “Salamis reads like the plural of salami ... This is where the idea of opposing teams really reveals itself. Greek-speaking city states in Asia Minor revolted against the crown ...

The spectacular defeat of the Persians at Salamis ... a sort of ancient equivalent to NATO. Few records remain of this initial meeting and historians are not even clear which city-states, apart ...

In 472 BC, eight years after the defeat of the Persians at Salamis, the young Pericles ... As well as providing entertainment for the whole city, this annual event was also an opportunity for ...

The Battle of Salamis is often called the most decisive naval battle in ancient times. World history would have been written differently if the Persians had won. Salamis apart, he will call on ...