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98. Thermopylae & Salamis Episode 1

The Rest Is History

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The Pivotal Battles of Thermopylae and Salamis

This chapter explores the historical significance of the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis during the Greco-Persian wars in 480 BC. It emphasizes the bravery of the Greek forces and examines how these events influenced the development of historical narrative, particularly through Herodotus's writings.

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