GK
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Which development is most closely associated with the beginning of the Byzantine Empire?
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Emergence of the Russian Orthodox Church
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Division of the Roman Empire
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Building of the Hagia Sophia
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Fall of Constantinople
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The beginning of the Byzantine Empire is usually marked by the a) division of the Roman Empire. Due to major social issues ranging from military control to hyperinflation, the Roman Empire was divided into East and West, with the expectation that this would make it easier to administer each division.
Detailed explanation-2: -During antiquity, Greek was by far the most widely spoken lingua franca in the Mediterranean world. It eventually became the official language of the Byzantine Empire and developed into Medieval Greek.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Byzantine Empire traces its beginnings to the year 330 when Emperor Constantine split the Roman Empire into a western and eastern half.
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