Since the Greeks were an internationally dominant nation in the Hellenistic Period, all of the following occurred except
A) Greek rulers supported researchers in many fields.
B) Greek rulers suppressed researchers and tore down libraries.
C) Greek rulers built libraries.
D) Greek scholars studied the past and present of many of the lands they now lived in.
E) non-Greek scholars sometimes wrote the histories of their nations in Greek.
B
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