This was the Ionians' response, and when the Persian army afterwards arrived on the plain of Salamis [33.9,35.166] (deserted settlement), Famagusta, Cyprus, AsiaSalamis, the Cyprian kings ordered their battle line. They drew up the best of the Salaminians and Solians against the Persians, leaving the remaining Cyprians to face the rest of the enemy's army. Onesilus placed himself opposite Artybius, the Persian general.