Salamis is an ancient Greek city-state located on the island of Cyprus. It is known for its strategic location and its role in the Greco-Persian Wars. This article provides a historical overview of Salamis, from its founding to its eventual decline.
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The Battle of Salamis was a naval battle fought in 480 BC, between an alliance of Greek city-states under Themistocles, and the Achaemenid Empire under King Xerxes. It resulted in a victory for the outnumbered Greeks.