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The Byzantine Empire was modeled after Greece and Rome but more on the Greek side
They had a very unique type of architecture. The had mosaics, icons, large stadiums and the Hagia and Sophia
The government of the Empire was bureaucratic. They had different departments for different jobs

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The Byzantine Empire was located between Asia, Europe and Northern Africa. It was in the middle of everything. Due to this, it was an important trade spot. It also led to tons of cultural diffusion.

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The Byzantine Empire lasted from 330-1453 A.D.

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Constantinople was the center for Byzantine trade and culture. It had unique architecture. It was split into a Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox type of way. Greek was widely spread throughout this empire

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Justinian, a very popular emperor formed a law code. It was called Justinians law code. Therefore, this has an impact because many European nations began to use it and it gained popularity. Also, the Byzantine conquered some land that belonged to Rome.