What does Empress Theodora mean when she states, "For one who has been an emperor it is unendurable to be a fugitive"?
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A The statement means that the revolt is too far gone and there is no reason to stay.The statement means that the revolt is too far gone and there is no reason to stay.
B This statement means that as rulers of Byzantium the Emperor and Empress cannot flee.This statement means that as rulers of Byzantium the Emperor and Empress cannot flee.
C The statement means as rulers the Emperor and Empress must do what is necessary to protect themselves.The statement means as rulers the Emperor and Empress must do what is necessary to protect themselves.
D The statement means that as rulers it is the Emperor and Empress's job to flee the city until things have settled.
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B This statement means that as rulers of Byzantium the Emperor and Empress cannot flee.