Triremis (Graece: τριήρης) est navis remivaga antiqua adhibita praesertim in Graecia ab anno 600 a.C.n. usque ad annum 100 a.C.n.. Remorum tres ordines habuit. Celeris et mobilis est navis (vide e.g. Xen. Oec. 8.8).
Classis Athenensis saeculo quinto plus quam 300 triremes habuit. Themistocles oraculum cognovit, quod "murum ligneum" construi debere dicit, qui murus est classis (Hdt. 7.141-143).
Bibliographia
- Casson, Lionel. Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World. Princeton: 1971. ISBN 9780691035369
- Morrison, J. S., J. F. Coates, N. B. Rankov. The Athenian Trireme: the history and reconstruction of an ancient Greek warship. Cantabridgiae: 2000. ISBN 0521564565
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