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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who were Cyril and Methodius?
A
Byzantine missionaries sent to convert eastern Europe and Balkans; responsible for creation of Slavic written script called Cyrillic. (Eastern Orthodox)
B
became a Christian after hearing Jesus’ voice
C
legalized Christianity in 320 AD
D
his persecution failed to destroy Christianity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -…the Orthodox world two monks, Cyril and Methodius, devised an alphabet that enabled their disciples to translate religious texts into Slavonic.

Detailed explanation-2: -Saints Cyril (Constantine) and Methodius were neither Greeks nor Bulgarians. They were Slavs from Macedonia. True, they were the sons of a Byzantine official from Salonika, they were educated at the Magnaur Academy in the imperial court of Byzantium and Cyril was chief of the patriarchal library in Constantinople.

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