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Strategic Use of Resources and Tactical Considerations in Naval Warfare
The Athenians demonstrated strategic foresight by investing silver into ship building, making them a significant naval power in the Aegean. Despite having a smaller fleet than the Persians, the Greeks engaged in ramming tactics at Artemisium, but the Persians' agility allowed them to evade, resulting in a draw. Ultimately, the Greeks withdrew, recognizing the challenge of facing a superior force.