jul 13, 480 BC - Battle of Salamis
Description:
Athens made a plan. They evacuated their whole city and moved them to the island of Salamis. They also had their Navy waiting for Persia. Athens sent a fake traitor to convince Persia to come to Salamis and attack. The fake traitor made the Persians believe that Athens was defenseless. When Persia arrived to the island, Athens just destroyed their navy. Persia lost this battle and didn't have a good navy for a the rest of the Persian war.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 13, 480 BC
Now
~ 2507 years ago