CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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Byzantine.
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Roman.
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Athens.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Greek peninsula fell to the Roman Republic during the Battle of Corinth (146 BC), when Macedonia became a Roman province. Meanwhile, southern Greece also came under Roman hegemony, but some key Greek poleis remained partly autonomous and avoided direct Roman taxation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ancient Greece was one of the dominant civilizations in the Mediterranean and the world for hundreds of years. Like all civilizations, however, Ancient Greece eventually fell into decline and was conquered by the Romans, a new and rising world power.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Greek peninsula came under Roman rule during the 146 BC conquest of Greece after the Battle of Corinth.
Detailed explanation-4: -A 300-year drought may have caused the demise of several Mediterranean cultures, including ancient Greece, new research suggests. A sharp drop in rainfall may have led to the collapse of several eastern Mediterranean civilizations, including ancient Greece, around 3, 200 years ago.