Map: Battle of Salamis (480 BCE) – Persian Retreat

The map illustrates the final phase of the naval engagement at Salamis. The Persian fleet is shown in full retreat and disarray, with scattered ships attempting to escape the strait. The Greek vessels are depicted in pursuit, consolidating their victory in the waters around Salamis and on the island of Psyttaleia.

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Map: Battle of Salamis (480 BCE) – Persian Retreat, provided by TheCollector.com

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• Battle of Salamis
• Greco-Persian Wars
• Historical Maps