The Byzantine Emperor Justinian I was driven to

Question 15 options:

A)

restore polytheism in the Empire.

B)

reconquer the old western half of the Roman Empire.

C)

beat back an invasion by the Huns.

D)

reorganize the Byzantine army and government.

1 answer

The correct answer is:

B) reconquer the old western half of the Roman Empire.

Justinian I is well-known for his ambitious efforts to reconquer territories that were part of the Roman Empire, particularly in the west, which included regions like North Africa, Italy, and parts of Spain. His reign was marked by significant military campaigns aimed at restoring the empire's former glory.