Battle+of+Artemisium

=Battle of Artemisium =

What: Why:
 * Who:** the Greek allied fleet (the majority from Athens), under the nominal command of Eurybiades of Sparta (with Themistocles as de facto commander), vs. the Persian fleet (with a significant Phoenician detachment), under the command of Achaemenes
 * When:** late summer, 480 BC (concurrent with Thermopylae)
 * Where:** the Straits of Artemisium, Greece