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Justinian began to rule
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The Roman Empire Split. The east was then known as the Byzantine Empire.
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Used the Silk Road to trade most of the time.
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There were peasants and farmers. Fishing was a way to get fish and food, but fruits and vegetables were avalilable as well as honey and nuts.
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Interaction through Byzantine, the Cyrillic alphabet was recognized among the Russians.
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Byzantine split in two where the west believed in Catholicism and the east was Eastern Orthodoxy.