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Destruction of the Persian fleet meant the eventual failure of the Persian attempt to incorporate the mainland Greek city-states within the Persian Empire.

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Why were Greeks on the island of salamis during the battle of salamis?

It was a sea battle. The Greek fleet assembled at the island of Salamis in preparation to fighting the Persian fleet.


Who fought the Greeks in the battle of Salamis and Marathon?

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What was the name first battle in which the Greeks defeated the Persians?

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What is a sea battle won by the Greeks?

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What is the name of the place the Greeks defeated Persians?

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What tactices did the Greeks use to defeat the Persians at the battle of salamis?

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Why did the athenians win the battle of salamis?

First of all the Athenians did not win the battle of salamis, the Greeks did and they won because they had smaller and faster Greek ships


How long did the Battle of Salamis last?

In 480 BCE when the Greek fleed defeated the Persian fleet.


What and where did the ancient Greeks destory in 480bc?

The Persian war fleet at the battle of Salamis.


How did the Greeks keep out the Persians in 480 BC?

They defeated them in a sea battle at Salamis.


What were the Greeks able to use to win the battle Salamis?

their large area of land