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What’s the primary reason to study the Byzantines? For your bell ringer, read and annotate the passage about the Byzantines! You will have the first 10 minutes of class to finish it!

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What’s the primary reason to study the Byzantines?

For your bell ringer, read and annotate the passage about the Byzantines!  You will have the first 10 minutes of class to finish it!

What’s the primary reason to study the Byzantines?

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