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How did Late Byzantine administrations handle governing their holdings in Mystras and Constantinople? Did they essentially have two separate governments?

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How did the Late Roman Empire rectify being one Empire, but having two rulers? We often call them Eastern and Western, but did they necessarily view it as two separate entities?

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Why couldn't Roman Emperors get their succession right on a consistent basis?

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Why is Greek Orthodox not called Roman Orthodox seeing that the Byzantine Empire was the Roman Empire?

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We hear about Western historians excavating and studying Classical sites in the 19th and 20th centuries. How come the Ottoman Empire didn't just do this themselves?

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The Roman Empire did such a good job of incorporating other religions into their Pantheon. Did they try this originally with Christianity or Judaism? What were the long lasting effects if any?

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When the Crusades were happening, who did the Seljuk Turks think they were fighting?

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Would buildings in Constantinople be colored like they were in typical Roman cities?

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In regards to real income, which period in Roman History would an average person be best off?

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How did Hitler, Napoleon, and other recent historical figures view Julius Caesar?

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How did Late Byzantine administrations handle governing their holdings in Mystras and Constantinople? Did they essentially have two separate governments?	2
How did the Late Roman Empire rectify being one Empire, but having two rulers? We often call them Eastern and Western, but did they necessarily view it as two separate entities?	2
Why couldn't Roman Emperors get their succession right on a consistent basis?	2
Why is Greek Orthodox not called Roman Orthodox seeing that the Byzantine Empire was the Roman Empire?	2
We hear about Western historians excavating and studying Classical sites in the 19th and 20th centuries. How come the Ottoman Empire didn't just do this themselves?	2
The Roman Empire did such a good job of incorporating other religions into their Pantheon. Did they try this originally with Christianity or Judaism? What were the long lasting effects if any?	2
When the Crusades were happening, who did the Seljuk Turks think they were fighting?	2
Would buildings in Constantinople be colored like they were in typical Roman cities?	2
In regards to real income, which period in Roman History would an average person be best off?	2
How did Hitler, Napoleon, and other recent historical figures view Julius Caesar?	2