Themistocles Defender of Greece |
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| Author:
| Morris, Ian Macgregor |
| Series title: | Ancient Leaders Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8239-3830-8 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2003 |
| Publisher: | Rosen Publishing Group
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| Imprint: | Rosen Reference |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $39.80 |
Book Description:
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Themistocles was an Athenian political leader and naval commander whose defeat of the invading Persian navy at Salamis in 480 BC preserved the independence of the Greek city-states and their democratic traditions.
Themistocles was an Athenian political leader and naval commander whose defeat of the invading Persian navy at Salamis in 480 BC preserved the independence of the Greek city-states and their democratic traditions.