Battle of Salamis (Q1247317)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The naval Battle of Salamis in 306 BC took place off Salamis, Cyprus between the fleets of Ptolemy I of Egypt and Antigonus I Monophthalmus, two of the Diadochi, the generals who, after the death of Alexander the Great, fought each other for control of his empire.

Summary from Ελληνικά / Modern Greek Wikipedia (elwiki)

Η ναυμαχία της Σαλαμίνας της Κύπρου πραγματοποιήθηκε το 306 π.Χ. ανάμεσα στον Δημήτριο τον Πολιορκητή και τον Πτολεμαίο Α΄ το Σωτήρα στη Σαλαμίνα της Κύπρου για τη διαδοχή του Μεγάλου Αλεξάνδρου. Ο πατέρας του Δημητρίου, ο Αντίγονος ο Μονόφθαλμος και ο Πτολεμαίος ήταν στρατηγοί του Αλεξάνδρου. Νικητής ήταν ο Δημήτριος ο Πολιορκητής.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

De Slag bij Salamis in 306 v.Chr. was een zeeslag die werd uitgevochten nabij Salamis (Cyprus) tussen de vloten van Ptolemaeus I van Egypte en Demetrius I van Macedonië, twee van de diadochen, de opvolgers van Alexander de Grote. De zeeslag was een complete overwinning voor Demetrius, en resulteerde in zijn verovering van Cyprus.

Summary from Italiano / Italian Wikipedia (itwiki)

La battaglia navale di Salamina, avvenuta nel 306 a.C., ebbe luogo nei pressi di Cipro coinvolgendo le forze di Tolomeo I e Antigono I Monoftalmo, due dei diadochi, due dei comandanti che in seguito alla morte di Alessandro Magno si fronteggiarono per il controllo dell'Impero.

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