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After the collapse of the western half of the Roman Empire; imperial authority survived for another thousand years in the__________.

A. Sasanid Empire
B. Byzantine Empire
C. Holy Roman Empire
D. Sui Empire

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Option: B. Byzantine Empire

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After the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century, the Eastern Roman Empire began to emerge as the Byzantine Empire. The Byzantine Empire initially kept many Roman systems of law and governance along with aspects of Roman culture. Byzantine Empire controlled most of the parts of East and South Europe. Constantinople became the capital and named after Emperor Constantine I. The empire focused on religion, included in churches, mosaics, fresco, and paintings.

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