All of the following were tactics of Basil II EXCEPT
A. incursions into the fringes of the Abbasid empire.
B. an enormous military campaign to take Jerusalem.
C. the suppression of Greek aristocratic families.
D. an increased reliance on the educated bureaucratic class of Byzantium.
Answer: B
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