According to Herodotus, the Persian fleet initially numbered 1,207 triremes â¢ The Greek fleet numbered 366 triremes â¢ Significance of the battle: it marked the turning point of the war.
lifting (plural liftings) 1  The action or process by which something is lifted; elevation. ( 2 sports) Weightlifting; a form of exercise in which weights are lifted. ( 3 medicin) Plastic surgery for tightening facial tissues and improving the facial appearance.
tow - the act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope; the truck gave him a tow to the garage towage. haul, haulage, draw - the act of drawing or hauling something; the haul up the hill went very slowly Verb: 1. tow - drag behind; Horses used to tow barges along the canal