• The naval Battle of Eretria, between Sparta and Athens, took place in September 411 BC, off the coast of Euboea. During the spring of 411 BC, the Eretrians...
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    Eretria (/əˈriːtriə/; Greek: Ερέτρια, Erétria, Ancient Greek: Ἐρέτρια, Erétria, literally 'city of the rowers') is a town in Euboea, Greece, facing the...
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    Athenian involvement in the Ionian Revolt, when Athens and Eretria sent a force to support the cities of Ionia in their attempt to overthrow Persian rule. The...
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    The siege of Eretria took place in 490 BC, during the first Persian invasion of Greece. The city of Eretria, on Euboea, was besieged by a strong Persian...
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    be skeptical. The city-states of Athens and Eretria had aided the unsuccessful Ionian Revolt against the Persian Empire of Darius I in 499–494 BC. The Persian...
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    consisting of two distinct campaigns, was ordered by the Persian king Darius the Great primarily in order to punish the city-states of Athens and Eretria. These...
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  • Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Roman battles Sherman Storytelling:...
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    Athenian victory at the Battle of Marathon or the allied Greek defeat at Thermopylae. The Greek city-states of Athens and Eretria had supported the unsuccessful...
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    victory at the Battle of Marathon or even the Greek defeat at the Battle of Thermopylae. The Greek city-states of Athens and Eretria had supported the...
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    Philoxenus of Eretria (Greek: Φιλόξενος ὁ Ἐρετριεύς) was a painter from Eretria. He was a disciple of Nicomachus of Thebes, whose speed in painting he...
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