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Thucydides introduces such conflicts as a further category; few in all, the earliest was that between Corinth and Corcyra/Corfù (1.13.4, around 681 or 664).⁴⁸ He regards more recent naval battles as insignificant (1.14.3) and skips entirely over those between Greeks and non-Greeks, such as the defeat of the Phocaeans against the allied fleets of Etruscans and Carthaginians off Alalia (on Cyrnus/Corsica, c. 540: Hdt. 1.166f.),⁴⁹ and Hieron’s victory against the Etruscans near Campanian Cyme (474: Diod. Sic. 11.51).⁵⁰