Note 129 — Chapter VIII · ARTEMISIUM.
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The parallel diary of events as it appears in Herodotus is as follows:—
Day. Thermopylæ. Artemisium.
1 Persian army leaves Therma.
12 Persian fleet leaves Therma and reaches Magnesian coast.
13 Storm begins in morning.
14 Army reaches Malis. Storm continues.
15 Storm continues.
16 Storm ceases. Fleet moves to Aphetæ. Despatch of 200 vessels round Eubœa. First sea fight.
17 Second sea fight after the arrival of 53 Athenian ships.
18 First attack on Thermopylæ. Third sea fight. News of disaster at Thermopylæ in the evening.
19 Second attack on Thermopylæ.
20 Disaster at Thermopylæ.