Cimon commanding the Greek fleet of the Delian League of Athens before his expedition in 466 BC during which he destroyed the Persian fleet and army at the Battle of the Eurymedon river. Cimon, 510 – 450 BC. Athenian statesman and strategos, or army leader, in mid-5th century BC Greece.

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