Which of the following ended the calm rule of Ionia by Greece, stirring the Ionian Rebellion?

A. the Athenian victory at Marathon
B. the suicide of Cambyses
C. the death of the Persian king Cyrus the Great
D. the private troubles of the ambitious tyrant of Miletus, Aristagoras


Answer: D

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