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Spartan admiral Teleutias attacking Piraeus, harbour of Athens, ancient Greece, c. 389 BC. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888
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Spartan admiral Teleutias attacking Piraeus, harbour of Athens, ancient Greece, c. 389 BC. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888
Spartan admiral Teleutias attacking Piraeus, harbour of Athens, ancient Greece, c.389 BC. From Cassells Universal History, published 1888
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This vintage print takes us back to ancient Greece, specifically the year 389 BC. The scene depicts Spartan admiral Teleutias fearlessly leading his naval forces in a daring attack on Piraeus, the bustling harbor of Athens. This historical moment is beautifully captured in an engraving from Cassells Universal History, published in 1888. In this illustration, we witness the intensity and chaos of battle as Greek ships clash amidst the backdrop of the majestic port city. Admiral Teleutias stands at the forefront, commanding his fleet with unwavering determination. His strategic raid on Piraeus showcases not only his military prowess but also highlights the ongoing power struggle between Sparta and Athens during this era. The archival nature of this image adds depth and authenticity to our understanding of ancient civilizations. It serves as a visual time capsule that transports us to a pivotal period in Greek history when rivalries were fierce and conquests were sought after relentlessly. Ken Welsh's meticulous attention to detail brings life to this historical event, allowing us to appreciate both its significance and its aesthetic value. Whether you are an enthusiast of naval warfare or simply fascinated by ancient Greece, this remarkable print offers a glimpse into a distant past that continues to captivate our imagination today.
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