Photo Mug : Events / Greece
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Events / Greece
At SALAMIS, the Greek fleet of 370 vessels defeats the Persian fleet of 1000+, thus forcing Xerxes to cancel his plan to invade Greece
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1000 Cancel Defeats Forcing Invade Persian Plan Salamis Vessels Xerxes
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Create a lasting reminder of ancient history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the captivating image "Events / Greece" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug transports you back to the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC. Witness the Greek fleet's triumphant victory over the Persian fleet, securing Greece's freedom and altering the course of history. Personalize your morning brew with this stunning, full-color image that tells a story with every sip.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative print captures the pivotal moment at the Battle of Salamis in 480 BC, a turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars. The Greek fleet, numbering approximately 370 vessels, is depicted triumphantly confronting the Persian fleet, which is estimated to have consisted of over 1,000 ships. The Greeks, led by Themistocles, had lured the Persian fleet into the narrow straits of the Salamis Channel, allowing them to use their superior maneuverability to outflank and outmaneuver their enemies. Xerxes, the Persian king, had planned to invade Greece and conquer the city-states that had defied his rule. However, the defeat at Salamis forced him to abandon his invasion plans and retreat back to Asia. This victory not only saved Greece from certain destruction but also boosted the morale of the Greeks and marked the beginning of their eventual victory in the Greco-Persian Wars. The intricate details of the ships and the dynamic composition of the print transport us back to ancient Greece, allowing us to witness firsthand the bravery and strategic prowess of the Greek sailors. The contrasting colors of the Greek and Persian fleets add a sense of drama and intensity to the scene, making it a captivating and inspiring representation of one of the most significant battles in world history.
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