Hydna of Scione (alternately called Hydne or Cyana) (fl. 480 BC)[1] was an Ancient Greek swimmer and diver given credit for contributing to the destruction of the Persian navy in 480 BC.
^United States Naval Institute Proceedings, Volume 68, 1942, p.662
Hydna of Scione (alternately called Hydne or Cyana) (fl. 480 BC) was an Ancient Greek swimmer and diver given credit for contributing to the destruction...
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