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Site of the Battle of Salamis, Greece (engraving)
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Site of the Battle of Salamis, Greece (engraving)
8635032 Site of the Battle of Salamis, Greece (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Site of the Battle of Salamis, Greece. Illustration from Hellas. Das Land und Volk der Alten Griechen, by Wilhelm Waegner (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38192260
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5th Century Bc Coast Line Fifth Century Bc Fleet Invasion Iran Iranian Iranians Marines Maritime Force Naval Force Naval Infantry Persia Persian Persians Seas Seawater Shorelines Vth Century Bc
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This engraving captures the historic Site of the Battle of Salamis in Greece, showcasing a pivotal moment in ancient Greek history. The detailed depiction transports us back to the 5th century BC, when the Greek navy clashed with the Persian fleet in a fierce confrontation that would ultimately shape the course of Western civilization.
The scene is filled with tension and drama as warships navigate through choppy waters, their sails billowing in the wind. The artist has masterfully captured the chaos and intensity of battle, highlighting the bravery and skill of both Greek and Persian sailors.
As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the strategic importance of Salamis in naval warfare and its role in securing Greece's victory over Persia. The coastal landscape serves as a dramatic backdrop to this epic clash, emphasizing the power dynamics at play between these two great civilizations.
Through this engraving, we are transported to a time long past but still resonant with significance. It is a testament to human ingenuity and courage in times of conflict, reminding us of our shared history and collective heritage.
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