Epic History. Salamis 480 BC The Battle for Greece. Posted: December 9, 2024 | Last updated: March 5, 2025. The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history, in which the ...

The myth of Sparta’s martial prowess owes much of its power to a storied feat of heroism accomplished by Leonidas, king of Sparta and hero of the celebrated Battle of Thermopylae (480 B.C.).

In the late summer of 480 BC, almost the entire population of Athens abandoned their city in a fleet of ships bound for the town of Troizen on the Peloponnese. Crammed into every sea-worthy vessel ...

World Greek archaeologists discover 17th century BC palace near Sparta. By. Marcus Hondro. Published. August 27, 2015 ...