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Question 43

Complete the battle description: at Salamis in 480 BCE, the Greek fleet did what?

  1. Lost a land battle to Sparta
  2. Defeated the Persian fleetCorrect answer
  3. Captured the Persian capital
  4. Withdrew without fighting

Explanation

The Greek fleet defeated the Persian fleet at Salamis in a naval engagement. Describing Salamis as a land battle or a Persian victory changes both the type of combat and its result.

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