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GREECE — Ca. 493 B.C.
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Shark Attack Incident
GREECE
Fatal
Date
Ca. 493 B.C.
Type
Sea Disaster
Country
GREECE
Activity
Shipwrecked Persian Fleet
Injury
Herodotus tells of sharks attacking men in the water
Victim
males, Male
Source
Herodotus (485 - 425 B.C.)
38.9954°, 21.9877°
via nominatim
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