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  • '''The naval Battle of Elli''' was fought in the [[First Balkan War]] between [[Greece]] [[Category:Battles of Greece|Elli]]
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  • Papanikolis also fought various naval battles, such as the [[battle of Gerontas]], and took part in several acts of sabot ...1843]], to the First National Assembly and served as judge in the Military Naval Court.
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  • * The [[Battle of Salamis]] of [[480 BC]] was a naval battle in the [[Greco-Persian Wars]] near the island of [[Salamis]] near [[ ...lamis in Cyprus (306 BC)|Battle of Salamis in Cyprus]] of [[306 BC]] was a naval battle between the fleets of [[Demetrius I of Macedon]] and [[Ptolemy I of
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  • The '''[[Naval Battle of Lemnos]]''' took place between [[January 5]] and [[January 18]], This, the final naval battle of the [[First Balkan War]], forced the Ottoman navy to retreat to i
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  • The naval '''Battle of Artemisium''' took place, according to tradition, on the same ...e the unity of the force, the Athenians, the most skilled of the Greeks in naval matters, allowed the fleet to be led by [[Eurybiades]] of Sparta. The Greek
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  • ...In July, 1821, he served in the Greek navy and he took part in the naval battles of [[Samos]] and of [[Spetses]]. In [[1825]] with [[Konstantinos Kanaris]]
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  • ...its fleet, whose ships were fast becoming obsolete due to the fast-moving naval arms race of the era. The authorities procured four destroyers (then a rel ...at [[Naval Battle of Elli|Elli]] ([[December 16]], [[1912]]) and at the [[Naval Battle of Lemnos|Battle of Lemnos]] ([[January 5]], [[1913]]) against the O
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  • ...]], Lysander, the commander who had been responsible for the first Spartan naval successes, was reinstated in command. Since the Spartan constitution prohi [[Category:Battles of Athens|Aegospotami 405 BC]]
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  • ...s, and the Athenians succeeded in cutting off Potidaea from the sea with a naval blockade. During the blockade, representatives from Athens and Sparta met i [[Category:Battles of the Peloponnesian War|Potidaea]]
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  • | colspan="9" style="text-align: center; background-color:navajowhite;" | '''Battles of the First Balkan War''' | [[Naval Battle of Elli]]
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  • The '''Battle of Salamis''' was a naval battle between the [[Greece|Greek]] [[polis|city-state]]s and Persia, fough ...at he would be overruled by Eurybiades despite the Spartan's total lack of naval expertise, Themistocles sent an informer, a slave named Sicinnus, to Xerxes
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  • ...orfu]]) and [[Corinth]], and was, according to [[Thucydides]], the largest naval battle between Greek city states until that time. It was one of the immedi [[Category:battles of the Peloponnesian War|Sybota]]
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  • The naval '''Battle of Navarino''' was fought on [[October 20]] (October 8 OS), [[182 ...ian armada was destroyed by an Allied force of British, French and Russian naval force at the port of Navarino (now [[Pylos]]), in southern [[Greece]]. The
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  • ...ed operations generally involving sieges and naval combat as much as field battles, until they were finally displaced by the Roman legions.
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  • ...s invented by a Greek Syrian in about [[673]] AD. It was employed in naval battles to great effect as it could continue burning even under water. "Byzantine f ...id (Flame thrower) at close ranges, and was devastating to wooden ships in naval warfare and also very effective on land as a counter-force suppression weap
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  • ...]] were able to make sufficient improvements to the design to ensure their naval ascendancy for 60 years, is something of a stretch of the imagination. Some Naval combat, during the ascendancy of the trireme, took place mainly by ramming
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  • ...raps of the eastern provinces. Antigonus fought against Eumenes two great battles at [[Battle of Paraitacene|Paraitacene]] in [[317 BC]] and [[battle of Gabi ...the Archipelago; but he was at length totally defeated by Demetrius at the naval [[battle of Salamis in Cyprus (306 BC)|battle of Salamis]].
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  • ...nd the opportunity to sack Athens. However they were later defeated at the battles of [[battle of Salamis|Salamis]] and [[battle of Plataea|Plataea]], ending ...ce)|Salamis Island]]. In September the Greeks defeated the Persians at the naval [[Battle of Salamis]], which led to the rapid retreat of Xerxes. The remain
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  • ...heir control. Athens, the largest member of the league and the major Greek naval power, took the leadership of the league and controlled its treasury. Over ...ese islands. Thus, the two powers were relatively unable to fight decisive battles.
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  • ...along the way. Occasionally, [[Arrian]] describes [[Nearchus]]’ soldiers’ battles with the local people.
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