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How did the differences between the eastern and western portions of the Roman Empire arise?

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Some main differences between the Eastern and Western Roman empires are that the main language of the Eastern Roman Empire was Greek, while the language of the Western Roman Empire was Latin, and that the Eastern Roman Empire was more cosmopolitan.
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