Artemisia I of Caria

(480 BC fl.)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Artemisia I, of Caria, fl. 480 B.C. LBT ID: Artem480 VIAF ID: 170151275 LOC ID: no2011050463
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After the death of her husband she led ships under Xerxes at the battle of Salamis in 480 BC.
REFERENCES TO Artemisia I of Caria: Robert Southey to Horace Walpole Bedford, 13 November 1793 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 3 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. I. 1791-93