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See all on WikipediaCimon rose to prominence for his bravery fighting in the naval Battle of Salamis (480 BC), during the Second Persian invasion of Greece. Cimon was then elected as one of the ten strategoi, to continue the Persian Wars against the Achaemenid Empire. See more
During his period of considerable popularity and influence at Athens, Cimon's domestic policy was consistently antidemocratic, and … See more
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2. ^ DGRB&M (1867), p. 749. See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license WEBAug 18, 2021 · To many historians, Cimon ranks as one of the greatest Athenian generals ever. Many of his achievements came on the battle field or in the world of foreign policy. Cimon married twice; first time was to a …
WEBCimon (c. 510 – 450 BCE) was an Athenian statesman and, as strategos, frequent commander of the Athenian fleet when the city was at the height of its power.
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WEBApr 18, 2024 · Cimon was an Athenian statesman and general who played an active part in building up the Athenian empire in the period following the Greco-Persian Wars and …
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WEBCimon was the son of Miltiades and Hegesipyle, who was by birth a Thracian, and daughter to the King Olorus, as appears from the poems of Melanthius and Archelaus, …
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WEBCimon played a key role in creating the powerful Athenian maritime empire following the failure of the Persian invasion of Greece by Xerxes I in 480-479 BC. Cimon became a …
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WEBCimon (c. 510 – 450 BCE) was an Athenian statesman and, as strategos, frequent commander of the Athenian fleet when the city was at the height of its power.
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WEBAmong military personnels born in Greece, Cimon ranks 9. Before him are Ptolemy I Soter (-367) , Themistocles (-524) , Pyrrhus of Epirus (-318) , Miltiades (-540) , Seleucus I Nicator (-358) , and Hephaestion (-356) .
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WEB2 days ago · Cimon's greatest achievement was the Eurymedon victory over Persia, c.466; this brought places as far east as Phaselis into the league. Next he subdued Thracian …
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WEB'CIMON' [KIMOW] (c. 5 0 7-449), Athenian statesman and general, was the son of Miltiades and Hegesipyle, daughter of the Thracian prince Olorus. Miltiades died in disgrace, …
