Answer in paragraph for please. What was the impact of the Byzantine Empire on the societies surrounding them?
Please include the following in your answer to receive full credit:
• Kiev
• Moscow
• Russian Empire
• the significance of Justinian's law code, Theodora and the role of women,
Byzantine art and architecture, and/or Hagia Sophia.

Constantinople was the center of Byzantine trade and culture and was incredibly diverse. The Byzantine Empire had an important cultural legacy, both on the Orthodox Church and on the revival of Greek and Roman studies, which influenced the Renaissance.

payments were made after the 1940s.

in the 1980s, a commission held investigations and made recommendations.