Ameinias of Athens

Ameinias or Aminias (Ancient Greek: Ἀμεινίας) was a trireme (Ancient Greek: τριήρης, romanized: triérēs) commander, or trierarch (τριήραρχος, triērarchos), who distinguished himself at the battle of Salamis. Herodotus writes that Ameinias was from the Attic deme of Pallene, while Plutarch writes that he was from Decelea.

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Ameinias of Athens

Ameinias or Aminias (Ancient Greek: Ἀμεινίας) was a trireme (Ancient Greek: τριήρης, romanized: triérēs) commander, or trierarch (τριήραρχος, triērarchos), who distinguished himself at the battle of Salamis. Herodotus writes that Ameinias was from the Attic deme of Pallene, while Plutarch writes that he was from Decelea.

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