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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Justinian’s best known architectural accomplishment was building
A
the colosseum
B
the Hagia Sophia
C
the Parthenon
D
the Circus Maximus
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It was built as a Christian church in the 6th century ce (532–537) under the direction of the Byzantine emperor Justinian I. In subsequent centuries it became a mosque, a museum, and a mosque again.

Detailed explanation-2: -For Justinian, the construction of the Hagia Sophia gave the appearance of consolidated religious and political power which was to his advantage.

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