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In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

Statement: His expansionism brought the bulk of Ionia under Lydian rule, but also resulted in conflict with the advancing Persians in the east, where he was roundly defeated. Choices: 1. The Lydian ruler was able to conquer much of Ionia, but lost his war with the Persians. 2. After defeating the Lydians, the Persians brought the whole of Ionia under their rule. 3. The Lydian ruler was a pacifist who never allowed his country to fight any wars.
Output:
1