Cimon

[ sahy-muhn ]

noun
  1. 507–499 b.c., Athenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).

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British Dictionary definitions for Cimon

Cimon

/ (ˈsaɪmən) /


noun
  1. died 449 bc, Athenian military and naval commander: defeated the Persians at Eurymedon (?466)

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