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title: Themistocles
author: Sailko
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4570/themistocles/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Themistocles

_Authored by Sailko_

## Image File

[![Themistocles](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4570.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4570.jpg)

## Image Caption

A marble bust of Athenian statesman and general Themistocles (c. 524 - c. 460 BCE), the victorious commander at the crucial [battle of Salamis](https://www.worldhistory.org/Battle_of_Salamis/) against [Persia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Persia/). (Museo Ostiense, [Ostia](https://www.worldhistory.org/Ostia/))

## Cite This Work

### APA
Sailko. (2016, March 01). Themistocles. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4570/themistocles/>
### Chicago
Sailko. "Themistocles." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 01, 2016. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4570/themistocles/>.
### MLA
Sailko. "Themistocles." *World History Encyclopedia*, 01 Mar 2016, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4570/themistocles/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Busto_di_temistocle,_da_originale_greco_del_V_secolo_ac,_dal_decumano_presso_il_casamento_del_temistocle.JPG) by [**Sailko**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Busto_di_temistocle,_da_originale_greco_del_V_secolo_ac,_dal_decumano_presso_il_casamento_del_temistocle.JPG). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 01 March 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0deed.en). This license lets others distribute, remix, tweak, and build upon your work, even commercially, as long as they credit you for the original creation. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.