Category: Ancient Wars

Persia was attempting to bring Greece within its empire to bring peace to the Aegean Sea area. The southern Greek city-states resisted and were invaded. The Greek strategy was to first defeat the Persian navy which threatened the Greek cities READ MORE

In the peloponnesian Sparta and Athens were enemys they united in the persian war. They did this because even though they were enemys the were like siblings sometimes they fought and they had completely different ways of life they worked READ MORE

They fought fearsomely.

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Many times.

they used jeba ships they tasted nasty because they were jebas

The combined fleets of the Peloponnesian League. The principal warship of the time was the trireme, a narrow ship with three banks of oars and a ram in front.

Bucaphales

To force the Persian fleet into a sea battle to try to turn the block to its army at the Thermopylai pass. Thermopylai was held for three days while the sea battle went on in the adjacent channel at Artemesion. READ MORE

In the Sixth, Fifth and Fourth Centuries BCE.