Athenian statesman and admiral who built the fleet that destroyed the Persians at Salamis, turning a sea of wooden walls into the salvation of Greece.
"Strike, if you will, but hear me."
"I never learned how to tune a harp, but I know how to raise a small and obscure city to glory."
Strike, if you will, but hear me.
— Themistocles
I never learned how to tune a harp, but I know how to raise a small and obscure city to glory.
"I never learned how to tune a harp, but I know how to raise a small and obscure ..."
