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Question 82

Which commander and result match the naval battle at Aegospotami in 405 BCE?

  1. Pericles led Athens to a decisive victory.
  2. Darius III captured the Spartan army.
  3. Lysander destroyed or captured most of Athens's fleet.Correct answer
  4. Lysander led an Athenian victory over Sparta.

Explanation

Lysander commanded the Spartan fleet that eliminated or seized most of Athens's fleet at Aegospotami. Calling him an Athenian victor reverses both his allegiance and the outcome.

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