CIVILIZATION
ROMAN
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Question
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Developed during the A.D. 500s, ____ became one of the major Byzantine industries.
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acting
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chariot racing
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mining gems
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silk weaving
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the mid-6th century CE, two monks, with the support of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I, acquired and smuggled living silkworms into the Byzantine Empire, which led to the establishment of an indigenous Byzantine silk industry that long held a silk monopoly in Europe.
Detailed explanation-2: -Muthesius, Anna. Byzantine Silk Weaving: A.D. 400 to A.D. 1200.
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