Salamis

Salamis is an island in Greece, known historically for the Battle of Salamis in 480 BCE. In this naval battle, the Greek city-states united to defeat the much larger Persian fleet, a turning point that helped preserve Greek independence and culture. Today, Salamis is a popular destination with beaches and archaeological sites, reflecting its rich history. The name also refers to a significant event in ancient Greek history, symbolizing strategic unity and naval prowess.