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Using your research skills, make a list (in complete sentences) of five things about the Battle of Salamis between the Greeks and Persians.

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- The Battle of Salamis was a naval battle that started in 480 BC.
- It took place in the Saronic Gulf.
- The leaders during this battle were Eurybiades (Spartan), and Themisocles.
- Xerxes was the Persian leader, but the Persians lost this war due to the Persians being taken by surprise.
- Although there were fewer numbers of the Greeks, they were victorious; boosting their athenian beliefs and was a turning point for them in the Perisan Wars.
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