Artemisium — is a cape north of Euboea, Greece. The legendary hollow cast bronze statue of a debatable Zeus or Poseidon was found off this cape in a sunken ship.ee also* Temple of Artemis * Battle of Artemisium … Wikipedia
Artemisium — Artemisĭum, im Altertum Name der Nordspitze von Euböa, jetzt Kap Pontikonisi, bei dem 480 v. Chr. der erste unentschiedene Seekampf zwischen Griechen und Persern stattfand; hier Heiligtum der Artemis … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Artemisium, Battle of — ▪ ancient Greece (480 BC), during the Greco Persian Wars, a Persian naval victory over the Greeks in an engagement fought near Artemisium, a promontory on the north coast of Euboea. The Greek fleet held its own against the Persians in three … Universalium
Battle of Artemisium — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Artemisium partof=the Persian Wars result=unknowable caption= date=August 11 480 BC place=Artemisium, Euboea result=Persian victory. [ Encyclopaedia Britannica , Artemisium, Battle of ]… … Wikipedia
Bataille d'Artemisium — Bataille de l Artémision Bataille de l Artémision Lieux de la bataille des Thermopyles et de l Artémi … Wikipédia en Français
АРТЕМИСИОН — • Artemisium, Άρτεμίσιον, 1. мыс и прибрежная полоса северной Эвбеи с храмом Артемиды (Просфои); здесь греки впервые сразились на море с персами, приведенными Ксерксом (в 480 г. до Р. X.) Hdt. 8, 9 слл. Plut. Them. 8. Plin. 4,… … Реальный словарь классических древностей
Battle of Salamis — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Salamis partof=the Persian Wars caption=Map of the battle battle name=Battle of Salamis date=September, 480 BC place=Off Salamis Island result=Decisive Greek victory. territory=Persia fails to conquer… … Wikipedia
Greco–Persian Wars — For other Persian wars, see Roman Persian Wars, Arab Persian Wars, Persian Gulf Wars, and Military history of Iran. ] Some place the upper limit at 250,000 total land forces. Others place even these numbers as too high.The size of the Persian… … Wikipedia
Themistocles — /theuh mis teuh kleez /, n. 527? 460? B.C., Athenian statesman. * * * born с 524 died с 460 BC Athenian politician and naval strategist. As archon (493) he built defensible harbours at Piraeus. In 483 he persuaded the assembly to increase the… … Universalium
August 11 — Events*2492 BC Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation. *480 BC Greco Persian Wars: Battle of Artemisium the Persians achieve a naval victory over the Greeks in an engagement fought near… … Wikipedia
