Why Did Justinian Close the Last Surviving Platonic Academy

question 40

Multiple Choice

Why did Justinian close the last surviving Platonic academy?

• A)He believed it had become corrupted, but intended to reopen it in the future.
• B)He considered it to be a pagan-based institution.
• C)He had a personal vendetta against one of its teachers.
• D)He considered the academy a useless given the illiterate populous.

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