Salamis (/ˈsæləmɪs/ SAL-ə-miss; Ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Σαλαμίς, romanized: Salamís) or Salamina (Modern Greek: Σαλαμίνα, romanized: Salamína)...
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Look up salamis or Salamis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Salamis may refer to : Salamis Island in the Saronic Gulf of the Aegean Sea, near Athens...
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that much of the Greek fleet was stationed at Salamis), the Persian navy rowed into the Straits of Salamis and tried to block both entrances. In the cramped...
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Salamis (Ancient Greek: Σαλαμίς; Greek: Σαλαμίνα; Turkish: Salamis) was an ancient Greek city-state on the east coast of Cyprus, at the mouth of the river...
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were associated with Salamis. Athenian leaders, such as Solon and Themistocles, referenced Cychreus to reinforce claims over Salamis, and a sanctuary dedicated...
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the Greek mainland. The main inhabited islands of this group are Salamis, Aegina, Agistri, and Poros. The islands of Hydra and Dokos, which lie off the...
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take revenge on her by setting fire to his father-in-law's cottage on Salamis Island, claiming the house originally belonged to his family. In August 1996...
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Ampelakia (category Salamis Island)
former municipality of Salamis Island, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Salamis, of which it is a municipal...
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(from the Greek name Salamis) may refer to : Italian name of places and jurisdictions in Greece Salamis Island, an Aegean island near Athens Salamina...
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taken to Ajax's native land, Salamis Island, and he soon became king there. Eurysaces's uncle Teucer, founded the town of Salamis on Cyprus, and later attempted...
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of the Saronic Gulf from the Eleusinian plain Cephissus (Salamis), a river on Salamis Island Cephissus (mythology), a man changed into a sea monster by...
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Greek: Τεῦκτρος, romanized: Teûkros), was the son of King Telamon of Salamis Island and his second wife Hesione, daughter of King Laomedon of Troy. He fought...
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settlement that coalesced into ancient Sparta Cynosura (Salamis), a promontory of Salamis Island the Greek name of Ursa Minor Cynosura (nymph), a mountain...
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Hellenic Navy to be named after Salamis Island and the famous Battle of Salamis, the first being the uncompleted dreadnought Salamis. Official Hellenic Navy page...
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free dictionary. Steno may refer to: Steno, Salamis, a small community at the northwest of Salamis Island, Greece Stenography, the process of writing...
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soccer team named Peramaikos. The Battle of Salamis which took place in 480BC was located between the Salamis island and the mainland, part of which included...
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The Salamis Naval Base (Greek: Ναύσταθμος Σαλαμίνας) is the largest naval base of the Hellenic Navy. It is located in the northeastern part of Salamis Island...
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Skorpios (redirect from Skorpiós (island))
barren island by Aristotle Onassis. There are some sandy beaches, most notably East Beach, which was created by Onassis, who brought sand from Salamis Island...
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Salamis Bay (Greek: Όρμος Σαλαμίνος) is a bay on the west coast of Salamis Island, Greece. It connects with the Saronic Gulf to the west. Its maximum...
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Saronic Gulf (category Landforms of Islands (regional unit))
The Battle of Salamis, just to the west of modern-day Piraeus, took place in the Saronic Gulf. This naval battle off Salamis Island saw the Athenians...
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Euripides (category People from Salamis Island)
many commentaries, and include details such as these: He was born on Salamis Island around 480 BC, with parents Cleito (mother) and Mnesarchus (father)...
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The Battle of Salamis was a decisive naval battle between the Greek city-states and Persia in 480 BC at Salamis island off Athens, that stopped the second...
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Cave of Euripides (category Landforms of Islands (regional unit))
overlooking the Saronic Gulf in the area of Peristeria on the south coast of Salamis Island, Greece. Its name derives from its reputation since ancient times as...
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approach of sixty Athenian vessels from Lefkada. When Cnemus attacked Salamis Island, the Salaminians informed they Athenians and asked for help by beacon-fires...
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Eurybiades (category Battle of Salamis)
the island to blockade the Greek fleet in the Straits of Salamis, Eurybiades was forced to accept Salamis as the battlefield. The Battle of Salamis was...
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The Salamis Stone is an Ancient Greek artifact discovered on the Island of Salamis, depicting an arm, hands, and feet. It is believed to be a conversion...
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by Poseidon she became the mother of Lecheas and Cenchrias • Salamis Island of Salamis mother of Cychreus by Poseidon • Sinope Sinope, Anatolia mother...
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Theodoros Pangalos (category People from Salamis Island)
unsuccessfully for political office and died in 1952. Pangalos was born on the island of Salamis on 11/23 January 1878. His mother was descendant of the local Arvanite...
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significant sea power, at one point defeating the Persian fleet at Salamis Island in a sea battle. The Corinthians had a similar story to the foundations...
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harboured in the two major HN naval bases at Salamis Island near Piraeus and at Souda Bay on the island of Crete. Internationally, the Navy used the prefix...
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