How Did Justinian Keep the Slavs from Attacking While He

question 72

Multiple Choice

How did Justinian keep the Slavs from attacking while he was concentrating on reunifying the Western Empire?

• A) He allied with them to attack the Persians instead.
• B) He paid them protection money.
• C) He built expensive fortifications on the border.
• D) He promised them free holdings on the Black Sea.
• E) He demanded their cooperation as a Christian nation.

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