Which place completes this sentence about Zaporizhzhia Oblast? In antiquity, an area which roughly corresponds to the modern ______ Oblast was called the land of Gerrhos, according to Herodotus.
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Correct answer: C. Zaporizhzhia
In antiquity an area which roughly matches the modern Zaporizhzhia Oblast was called the Wild Fields.
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