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How did the greeks defeat the persians at salamis?

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Battle of Salamis, (480 bc), battle in the Greco-Persian Wars in which a Greek fleet defeated much larger Persian naval forces in the straits at Salamis, between the island of Salamis and the Athenian port-city of Piraeus.The Greeks sank about 300 Persian vessels while losing only about 40 of their own.

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