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Themistocles
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The·mis·to·cles  (th-mst-klz) 527?-460? b.c.
Athenian military and political leader. After persuading the Athenians to build a navy, he led the new fleet to victory over Persia in the Battle of Salamis (480).
Themistocles [θəˈmɪstəˌkliːz]
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(Biographies / Themistocles (?527 bc-?460 bc) M, Athenian, POLITICS: statesman) ?527-?460 bc, Athenian statesman, who was responsible for the Athenian victory against the Persians at Salamis (480). He was ostracized in 470
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Noun1.Themistocles - Athenian statesman who persuaded Athens to build a navy and then led it to victory over the Persians (527-460 BC)Themistocles - Athenian statesman who persuaded Athens to build a navy and then led it to victory over the Persians (527-460 BC)
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