The acquisition of this Greek state by Philip of Macedon proved to undermine Athenian control of the northern Aegean and gave him control of gold and silver mines that considerably supplemented Macedon's income
A. Amphipolis
B. Thasos
C. Lemnos
D. Lesbos
E. Samos
Ans: A. Amphipolis
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