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Histiaea

Histiaea (now known as Istiaia), the city in Euboea on the NW coast, at the mouth of Callas river, west of Dion.


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Battle of Artemisium

The Persians were alerted to the withdrawal of the Greeks by a boat from Histiaea, but did not at first believe it.

Euboea

Led by Pericles, the Athenians subdued the revolt, and captured Histiaea in the north of the island for their own settlement.


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