Who is known for expanding the Byzantine Empire and reconquering lands that were lost after the fall of Rome? A. Constantine I B. Leo I C. Justinian I D. Basil II
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Justinian I is known for expanding the Byzantine Empire and reconquering lands that were lost after the fall of Rome.
Hence correct option is C. Justinian I.
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ANSWER:
Justinian I
EXPLANATION:
Justinian I restored the Byzantine Empire by his military triumphs, architectural activity, ecclesiastical polity, and legal work. He re-built Constantinople with dictatorial rule and built several new cities to restore Byzantine, unified and expanded the Byzantine empire to its largest size,set up the strongest military forces across the globe,reinstated Roman glory by re-building the Church of Hagia Sophia, reformed the ancient Roman laws and set up a "body of civil law" called as Justinian's Code.
His inner desire led him to aggressively extend the empire and reinstate the Byzantine Empire to the prosperity compared to that of the original Roman Empire. His armies invaded the Ostrogoth,Visigoth, and Vandal, kingdoms and, in a successions of bitter wars, he re-conquered much of the Mediterranean lands of the West.