Compared to the work of earlier Greek historians, what did the histories of the Hellenistic period tend to feature?

A. biographies and sensational stories
B. evidence-based accounts of mundane events
C. idealized retellings of classical epics
D. moralistic stories of Greek heroes


Answer: A

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