Phormio

Phormio in Wikipedia

Phormio (Φορμίων (gen. Φορμίωνος)), the son of Asopius, was an Athenian general and admiral before and during the Peloponnesian War. A talented naval commander, Phormio commanded at several famous Athenian victories in 428 BC, and was honored after his death with a statue on the acropolis and a state funeral. He is considered the first great admira...

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