Constantinople stood at the crossroads of east and west, north and south.
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The Byzantine Empire thrived because they had a fantastic military system, along with absolute monarchy. They also had a good economy, and support of the church.
The underlying premise of the question is incorrect. The Byzantine Empire never converted to Islam and Islam was, by and large, illegal within the Byzantine Empire for as long as it existed. The reason why the territory formerly controlled by the Byzantine Empire became Muslim-majority was because it was conquered by various Islamic States such as the Rashidun Caliphate, the Umayyad Caliphate, the Seljuq Turkish Empire, and the Ottoman Empire (which finished the job).
The main contribution of byzantine empire was the alphabet they created, the new capital to defend their territories, and the wall they constructed.
False. Both Latin and Greek were used in the early years of the empire, but Greek later became the dominant and main language of the Byzantine Empire.
The main impact which the Byzantine Empire has had on the modern societies of many eastern European countries is the spread of Orthodox Christianity by Byzantine missionaries.
preservation of Greek science and engineering
Constantinople stood at the crossroads of east and west, north and south. (APEX)
Constantinople stood at the crossroads of east and west, north and south. (APEX)
The underlying premise of the question is incorrect. The Byzantine Empire never converted to Islam and Islam was, by and large, illegal within the Byzantine Empire for as long as it existed. The reason why the territory formerly controlled by the Byzantine Empire became Muslim-majority was because it was conquered by various Islamic States such as the Rashidun Caliphate, the Umayyad Caliphate, the Seljuq Turkish Empire, and the Ottoman Empire (which finished the job).
The main contribution of byzantine empire was the alphabet they created, the new capital to defend their territories, and the wall they constructed.
The main contribution of byzantine empire was the alphabet they created, the new capital to defend their territories, and the wall they constructed.
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False. Both Latin and Greek were used in the early years of the empire, but Greek later became the dominant and main language of the Byzantine Empire.
The main impact which the Byzantine Empire has had on the modern societies of many eastern European countries is the spread of Orthodox Christianity by Byzantine missionaries.
The main cause was the conquest by the Ottoman Turks in 1453.
preservation of Greek science and engineering
The Bulgarians and the Arabs were the 2 main enemies of the byzantine empire.
Israel, Egypt, the Late Byzantine Empire, Spain or Northern Africa