Battle of Salamis Salamis Monument by Achilleas Vasileiou 2006 1 - PDF document

02/09/2018 Battle of Salamis Salamis Monument by Achilleas Vasileiou 2006 1

02/09/2018 Darius from a Greek vase Darius of Persia from a C17th print 2

02/09/2018 Xerxes I from his tomb at Naqshe Rustam c. 465 BC Audience Scene of Darius or Xerxes , National Museum of Iran Tehran Battle of Salamis by Wilhelm von Kaulbach 1868, Bayerischer Landtag Greek ships moving to ram at Salamis Monument for the Battle of Salamis, Kynosoura peninsula, Salamis Island, Greece, by sculptor Achilleas Vasileiou 3

02/09/2018 Serpent Column, a monument to their alliance, dedicated by the victorious Allies in the aftermath of Plataea; now at the Hippodrome in Istanbul “Ship dashed against ship, till the Persian Army dead strewed the deep like flowers” Statue from Temple of Poseidon at Sounion showing damage during Persian invasion The Athenian rejoicing after the naval battle of Salamis By Fernand Cormon C19th 4

02/09/2018 Death of the Persian admiral Ariabignes (a brother of Xerxes) early in the battle; illustration from Plutarch's Lives for Boys and Girls c. 1910 5