Battle of Piraeus of Phyle. These exiles were seeking to dislodge the repressive oligarchic government of the Thirty Tyrants. In two battles, they defeated the forces of that government; after the second battle, the Thirty were deposed and replaced by a more moderate government, the Ten. These new rulers, although they ended the brutality that had marked the reign of the Thirty, were not ready to compromise with the exiles, who now held Piraeus, the port of Athens. Desultory skirmishing between the two sides continued during this stalemate, with the Athenian cavalry attacking foragers from Piraeus; meanwhile, the men in Piraeus began to
Port of Piraeus the Hellenic Republic Asset Development Fund 23,14 % and other investors 25,86 % of Piraeus Port Authority. As of April 2016 the port ranks 39th globally in terms of container capacity. The container part of the port is made up of three terminals: The total capacity is hence now standing at 6,7m TEUs. The cargo terminal has a storage area of 180,000 m and an annual traffic capacity of 25,000,000 tonnes. The Port of Piraeus has two car terminals of approximately 190,000 m, storage capacity of 12,000 cars and a transshipment capacity of 670,000 units per year. In 2017 the