Discuss Both Justinian's Failures and His Successes

question 33

Essay

Discuss both Justinian's failures and his successes. What was the long-term impact of the Corpus Iuris Civilis? What was the role of the Empress Theodora in his reign? How was her influence particularly important in the Nika Rebellion?

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Language Development

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Stage in language development involving the production of sounds or syllables repeated by infants before speaking recognizable words.

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