What best describes the state of the Byzantine Empire by the early eleventh century?
a. It was under the control of the western emperor.
b. It had been conquered by the Abbasids.
c. It was in terminal decline.
d. It had achieved a new brilliance of power and influence under the Macedonians.
e. It had finally adopted Catholic Christianity and accepted the leadership of the pope.
d
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false