Question

From circa 465 to 463 BC, Cimon was campaigning in ______. However, he refrained from invading _______, prompting allegations of his being ______ by King Alexander. Consequently, he was recalled to face _____ and, although he was _________, this incident revealed the growing strength of the opposition in Athens to the ____________ politics which Cimon represented. a. Thrace; Macedon; bribed; trial; acquitted; conservative. b. Thrace; Macedon; conservative.bribed; trial; acquitted;

Answer 1

Cimon campaigned in Thrace and was accused of being bribed by the Macedonian king not to invade Macedon. He faced trial in Athens and was acquitted, highlighting the opposition to his conservative politics.

Step-by-step explanation:

From circa 465 to 463 BC, Cimon was campaigning in Thrace. However, he refrained from invading Macedon, prompting allegations of his being bribed by King Alexander. Consequently, he was recalled to face trial and, although he was acquitted, this incident revealed the growing strength of the opposition in Athens to the conservative politics which Cimon represented.