Why was Justinian's codification of Roman law used in the West?
A. It was written in Latin.
B. Its success for the Byzantine convinced Western leaders to try it.
C. It was accessible when other texts at the time were not.
D. Its ideas proved to be appealing to a Western culture.
E. It was delivered to Western leaders by respected Eastern academics.
Answer: A
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