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Years: 480BCE - 480BCE
August
…the Persian host then moves south into the Balkan peninsula in August, using the one and a half-mile- (two point four kilometer-) long canal dug through the isthmus of Áyion Óros (Mount Athos) on the orders of Xerxes, who thereby avoids taking his fleet around the treacherous cape.
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- Athens, City-State of
- Greece, classical
- Persian people
- Sparta, Kingdom of
- Corinth, City-State of
- Thessalian League
- Peloponnesian League (Spartan Alliance)
- Achaemenid, or First Persian, Empire
Topics
- Younger Subboreal Period
- Iron Age Europe
- Iron Age Cold Epoch
- Classical antiquity
- Greco-Persian Wars, Early
- Artemisium, Battle of
- Persian Invasion of Greece, Second
- Thermopylae, Battle of
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- Labor and Service
- Conflict
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- Government
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Years: 480BCE - 480BCE
August
Locations
People
Groups
- Athens, City-State of
- Greece, classical
- Persian people
- Sparta, Kingdom of
- Corinth, City-State of
- Thessalian League
- Peloponnesian League (Spartan Alliance)
- Achaemenid, or First Persian, Empire
Topics
- Younger Subboreal Period
- Iron Age Europe
- Iron Age Cold Epoch
- Classical antiquity
- Greco-Persian Wars, Early
- Artemisium, Battle of
- Persian Invasion of Greece, Second
- Thermopylae, Battle of
Commodoties
Subjects
- Commerce
- Watercraft
- Engineering
- Environment
- Labor and Service
- Conflict
- Mayhem
- Faith
- Government
- Technology
Regions
Subregions