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Byzantines, Russians, and Turks Interact

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In your opinion, was Justinian a great leader? Why or why not?   Yes—Returned Rome to glory, built Constantinople, brought order to society.  
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How did the Byzantines help to preserve Greco-Roman culture?   Through education, which stressed Greek and Roman culture and learning.  
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What various methods did the Byzantines use to hold off their enemies?   Bribery, diplomacy, political marriages, and military engagement.  
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Why did Eastern Christians rebel against Emperor Leo III in 730?   He banned their use of icons.  
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Do you agree or disagree with the characterization of Justinian as a new Caesar? Why?   Agree— He reconquered much of Roman Empire, had absolute power, built Constantinople.  
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Why do you think Justinian decided the time had come to reform Roman law?   The Byzantine Empire needed its own laws; a number of laws had become obsolete and contradictory.  
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Why do you think the Justinian Code lasted so long?   It was fair and comprehensive and enabled citizens to settle claims and disputes peacefully.  
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