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The Greco-Persian Wars, Part 3: Athens in Flames and the Battle of Salamis

Tides of History

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Evacuation and Destruction

The chapter describes the evacuation of Athens during the Greco-Persian Wars, the destruction of farms and temples, and the eventual fall of the Acropolis, while highlighting the panic among the Greek defenders on the island of Salamis.

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