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  1. 1. - Byzantine emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians.
  2. 2. emperor who held the eastern frontier of his empire against the Persians.
  3. 5. Sophia - A 6th century masterpiece of Byzantine architecture in Istanbul.