- died 449 bc, Athenian military and naval commander: defeated the Persians at Eurymedon (?466)
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Ci•mon
(sī′mən),USA pronunciation n. 507–499 b.c.,
- Ancient History, BiographicalAthenian military leader, naval commander, and statesman (son of Miltiades).
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Cimon /ˈsaɪmən/ n
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