Histories

In all the time before this the honey-cake had been consumed, but this time it was untouched. When the priestess interpreted the significance of this, the Athenians were all the more eager to abandon the city since the goddess had deserted the acropolis. When they had removed everything to safety, they returned to the camp.

When those from +Artemisium [23.2417,39.0083] (Perseus) Artemisium had put in at Salamis (island), Attica, Central Greece and Euboea, Greece, EuropeSalamis, the rest of the Hellenic fleet learned of this and streamed in from Troizen [23.375,37.5] (Perseus)Troezen, for they had been commanded to assemble at Pogon, the harbor of Troizen [23.375,37.5] (Perseus)Troezen. Many more ships assembled now than had fought at +Artemisium [23.2417,39.0083] (Perseus) Artemisium, and from more cities.