Discuss the Byzantine Empire and its culture during the early Middle Ages

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: Essays should focus on the formidable challenges faced by the empire, particularly from the Muslims, Slavs, and Bulgarians, and on the divisions caused by iconoclasm. Dynastic problems illustrated by the reign of the unmotherly Irene might occur to some students. Examples of how the Byzantines transformed the Roman governmental model should be mentioned. An appreciation of Byzantine culture is necessary for a balanced essay.

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