WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the Byzantine Empire, ____ made up the largest group of peoples.
A
Greeks
B
Turks
C
Egyptians
D
Persians
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Throughout their history, the Byzantine Greeks self-identified as Romans (Greek: , romanized: Rhōmaîoi), but are referred to as “Byzantine Greeks” in modern historiography. Latin speakers identified them simply as Greeks or with the term Romei.

Detailed explanation-2: -Byzantine society, as in that of later Roman society in the west, has been traditionally divided into two broad groups of citizens: the honestiores (the “privileged”) and the humiliores (the “humble”), that is, the rich, privileged, and titled as opposed to everyone else (except slaves who were an even lower category).

There is 1 question to complete.