"I never learned how to tune a harp, but I know how to raise a small and obscure city to glory."

— Themistocles

Themistocles Tee

"I never learned how to tune a harp, but I know how to raise a small and obscure city to glory."

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Era: Ancient

Region: Greece

Themistocles

Themistocles

524 BCE – 459 BCE
Ancient Greece

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.

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