Persian Empire
The ancient empire in which the events of the Book of Esther are set.
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Updated: May 13, 2026
Atropates
Atropates — Persian satrap and founder of Atropatene
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Salamis (480 BC)
A decisive naval engagement in September 480 BC in the Straits of Salamis where an allied Greek fleet defeated the Persian navy, marking a turning point in the Greco-Persian Wars.