The climatic army and naval battles of the Persian Wars occurred at

A. Platea and Mycale.
B. Mycenae and Messenia.
C. Macedonia and Persepolis.
D. Thermopylae and Carthage
E. Persepolis and Sicily.


Answer: A

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