The victory of the Greeks at Salamis was largely due to
a. a coalition of forces by thirty different poleis under Spartan direction.
b. the superior Athenian army.
c. the so-called wooden walls of the navy.
d. Spartan use of helots to fill their ranks.
e. Persian desertion of the Emperor Xerxes.
c
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