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A map shows the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding lands of Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa. The following areas were part of the Byzantine empire around the year 550: •Southern Spain, including the city of Cordoba •Italy, including the cities of Milan, Ravenna, Rome, and Naples •the Balkans including the city of Constantinople •Greece, including the city of Athens •Anatolia •Southwestern Asia, including the cities of Damascus and Jerusalem •Northern Africa, including the cities of Cairo, Alexandria, Cyrene, and Carthage The following areas were part of the Byzantine empire around the year 1020: •Southern Italy, including the city of Naples •the Balkans, including the city of Constantinople •Greece, including the city of Athens •Anatolia The following areas were part of the Byzantine empire in the year 1360: •a small Eastern part of the Balkans including the city of Constantinople

According to the map, which of the following cities was part of the Byzantine empire the longest?

(1 point)
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Rome

Rome

Athens

Athens

Jerusalem

Jerusalem

Kiev

Kiev

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According to the information provided, the city of Athens was part of the Byzantine Empire from around the year 550 until at least 1360.

- **Rome**: Part of the empire until around 550.
- **Jerusalem**: Part of the empire until around 550.
- **Kiev**: Not mentioned as being part of the Byzantine Empire during any of the specified time periods.

Therefore, the city that was part of the Byzantine Empire the longest is **Athens**.

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