Herodotus elevated the reason for Greek success against the Persians by reporting it as a victory of
A) freedom over autocracy.
B) autocracy over democracy.
C) democracy over oligarchy.
D) aristocrats over peasants.
E) free men over slaves.
Answer: A
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