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GREECE — Ca. 493 B.C.
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Shark Attack Incident
GREECE
~ Ca. 493 B.C.
Estimated
Fatal
Date
Ca. 493 B.C.
Estimated
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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