Themistocles was a great Athenian statesman and general who played an important role in the Second Persian War by leading the Greeks to victory. Born to an Athenian father, Neocles, and what seems to have been a foreign mother, Themistocles demonstrated great potential from an early age.
He is said to have spent his leisure time in youth composing and performing mockspeeches<span>, unlike other children who remained idle or engaged in </span>play. An early teacher of Themistocles told him the following: "there is going to be nothing insignificant about you; somehow or other you will become a great man, either for good or for evil".
<span>With much determination Themistocles strove for greatness in action and longed to distinguish himself from others, both politically and militarily. Themistocles also fought the Persians at the Battle of Marathon, and while most Athenians were convinced that the victory at Marathon would keep the Persians at bay, he believed otherwise.</span>
A.) because they became greedy and petty and “morally bankrupt”, and the “ gods” became angry because the people had lost their way and turned to immoral pursuits. Order says. As punishment, he says, the gods sent “ one terrible night of fire and earthquakes” that caused Atlantis to sink into the sea.
I think it’s d because now you have family from moms side and dads side
The Law of Original Horizontality was first proposed by Danish geological pioneer Nicholas Steno in the 17th century. The law states that layers of sediment were originally deposited horizontally under the action of gravity. Any rock layers that are now folded and tilted have since been altered by later outside forces
