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What various methods did the Byzantines use to hold off their enemies?
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the Byzantines used brides, diplomacy, and political marriages ,and military power to keep their enemy's at bay.
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∙ 14y agoThey strung a giant chain across the water to prevent naval assult. They had some of the world's best walls, that never fell until cannons came. They also were rich and well armed.
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the Byzantines used brides, diplomacy, and political marriages ,and military power to keep their enemy's at bay.
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