The lecture frames Salamis as the point where the Persian army had already won the war but the Persian navy lost it by fighting in a narrow strait against heavier Greek ships.
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The lecture frames Salamis as the point where the Persian army had already won the war but the Persian navy lost it by fighting in a narrow strait against heavier Greek ships.
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"Okay? I don't want this war of attrition, this slow war. I want one great battle so that history will remember me forever. Okay?..."
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Greek history begins with geography, but it ends here as a theory of abundance, blocked status, and pointless war: when the line stops moving, the young do not overthrow the old order directly.
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