| | History of Ancient Athens - Periklean Age |
 | | The war with Persia was still continuing and Kimon with a big fleet sailed to Thrace and laid siege to Eion, on the Strymon river (476 BC). |
 | | This was the third victory in one day, of the glorious general Kimon, lifting Athens to the highest point of her power. |
 | | Kimon then left his armor to friends, telling them to fight for his honor. |
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