A foothill of Mt Aigaleos above the overlooking the strait between Athens and Salamis.
The Battle of Salamis on 29 September 480 BCE.
Xerxes I.
Xerxes I of Persia .
Xerxes I of Persia was defeated in the naval battle of Salamis by Athenian admiral Themistocles .
The commander was King Xerxes I.
Persian - Xerxes I. Greek - Eurybiades of Sparta.
The Greek fleet at Salamis was commanded by the Spartan admiral Eurybiades.
Xerxes was the Persian, not the Athenian leader. No leader at the battle sank most of anyone's fleet.
Xerxes
the king was Xerxes
King Xerxes.
King Xerxes' fleet of ships from Phonecia, Egypt and Asian-Greeks was defeated at the Battle of Salamis by the Greek fleet led by Spartan Admiral Eurybiades.