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Which historical figure is known as one of the first documented wrestlers?

1

George Hackenschmidt

2

Milo of Croton

3

Giselle Lindgren

4

Daniel Cormier

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Answer

B. Milo of Croton

Solution:

The correct answer is 'Milo of Croton,' who was a legendary wrestler in ancient Greece and well-known for his strength. The other figures are notable in wrestling but not from ancient history.

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