In the 7 and 8 centuries, provincial life in Anatolia became increasingly _________.
a. Poor for its Christian inhabitants.
b. Prosperous, given the importation of agricultural innovations from Umayyad Damascus.
c. Precarious, given the raiding parties of Byzantine “themes” or mercenary troops.
d. Pacified, with Muslim forces in retreat and consolidating their forces in Northwest Africa.
a. Poor for its Christian inhabitants.
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