All of the following were outcomes of Justinian's wars of reconquest EXCEPT
a) The permanent addition of Rome to the Byzantine Empire
b) increased tax pressures on the government
c) short-lived military successes in north Africa and Italy
d) weakening of the empire's defenses on its eastern frontiers
Ans: a) The permanent addition of Rome to the Byzantine Empire
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