answersLogoWhite

0

Persians were not seafarera. The Persian navy compised contingents from Phoenicia, Egypt and the Greek cities of Asia Minor and the Aegean Islands.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Who was the Athenian leader that helped win the Persian war?

Themistocles led Athens to build a large navy that was eventually useful in defeating the Persians. He also served as Arkhon or Ruler during the Wars.


When did John F. Kennedy go into military?

JFK was a Navy Lieutenant (jg) during WWII from 1942-1946.


Why did the Greeks need an army and a navy?

To defend themselves from the Spartans, Romans, and Persians.


Who lead the Greek navy against the Persians in 480bc?

The Spartan admiral Eurybiades.


Did Donald Rumsfeld serve in the military?

He served three years in the Navy


What President served on a nuclear submarine in the U.S. Navy?

Jimmy Carter, the 39th President of the USA, served on a nuclear submarine in the U.S. Navy.


What rapper was a navy seal?

MC Hammer and Fred Durst served in the United States Navy, but neither were SEAL's. Also, Canibus served.


What is a navy vetreran?

Any man or woman who has served and separated from the United States Navy.


Was Lincoln ever in the navy?

No, Lincoln was not in the navy. He served in the army during the Blackhawk War.


Why did the Greeks defeat the Persians in the Persians war?

They eliminated the Persian navy at Salamis and Mycale, which left them without food supply and unable to sustain land forces outside Asia.


Who won the Pelopanesis war?

Sparta beat Athens with the help of the Persians. The Spartans sold land in Asia Minor so that they could build a navy with that navy they crushed Athens' navy and Athens surrendered.


What president served in the navy?

JFK and many others.