Spartan commander in a Greco-Persian War (480–479 BC)
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Eurybiades (/ˌjʊərɪˈbaɪədiːz/; Greek: Εὐρυβιάδης) was the Spartan navarch in charge of the Greek navy during the Second Persian invasion of Greece (480–479 BC).
Eurybiades was forced to accept Salamis as the battlefield. The Battle of Salamis was a decisive victory for the Greeks. After the battle Eurybiades was...
bribe allowed him in turn to bribe the Spartan and Corinthian admirals, Eurybiades and Adeimantus to remain at Artemisium. Later on that day, a deserter...
the command of Themistocles, but nominally led by the Spartan nobleman Eurybiades, as had been agreed at the congress in 481 BC. Although Themistocles had...
compromise, the Spartans (an insignificant naval power), in the person of Eurybiades, were to command the naval forces. Herodotus is clear, however, that Themistocles...
Commanders and leaders Leonidas I † Themistocles Pausanias Leotychidas II Eurybiades Aristides 'Xerxes I Artemisia I of Caria Mardonius † Hydarnes Strength...
Greek allied fleet. Battle of Salamis Greek ships under Themistocles and Eurybiades of Sparta defeat Persian fleet in the Bay of Eleusis. Battle of Himera...
Brenda; Schlosser, Peter; Smethie, William M.; Plummer, L. Niel; Busenberg, Eurybiades; Michel, Robert L.; Weppernig, Ralf; Stute, Martin (1994). "Dating of...
vasepainter Eupolis – Old Comedy playwright Eurybatus – Corcyrean general Eurybiades – Spartan general Eurycrates – King of Sparta Eurycratides – King of Sparta...
Although the Athenian was the largest, command was held by the Spartan Eurybiades. He and other Peloponnesian leaders desired to withdraw from Salamis towards...
Brenda; Schlosser, Peter; Smethie, William M.; Plummer, L. Niel; Busenberg, Eurybiades; Michel, Robert L.; Weppernig, Ralf; Stute, Martin (1994). "Dating of...
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