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[单项选择]Between the eighth and eleventh centuries A.D., the Byzantine Empire staged an almost unparalleled economic and cultural revival, a recovery that is all the more striking because it followed a long period of severe internal decline. By the early eighth century, the empire had lost roughly two-thirds of the territory it had possessed in the year 600, and its remaining area was being raided by Arabs and Bulgarians, who at times threatened to take Constantinople and extinguished the empire altogether. The wealth of the state and its subjects was greatly diminished, and artistic end literary production had virtually ceased. By the early eleventh century, however, the empire had regained almost half of its lost possessions, its new frontiers were secure, and its influence extended far beyond its borders. The economy had recovered, the treasury was full, and art and scholarship had advanced.
To consider the Byzantine military, cultural, and economic advances as differentiated aspects of
A. The Byzantine Empire was a unique case in which the usual order of military and economic revival preceding cultural revival was reversed.
B. After 810 Byzantine economic recovery spurred a military and. later, cultural expansion that lasted until 1453.
C. The revival of Byzantine learning is an inexplicable phenomenon, and its economic and military precursors have yet to be discovered.
D. The revival of the Byzantine Empire shows cultural rebirth preceding economic and military revival, the reverse of the commonly accepted order of progress.
[单项选择] Between the eighth and eleventh centuries A. D. , the Byzantine Empire staged an almost unparalleled economic and cultural revival, a recovery that is all the more striking because it followed a long period of severe internal decline. By the early eighth century, the empire had lost roughly two-thirds of the territory it had possessed in the year 600, and its remaining area was being raided by Arabs and Bulgarians, who at times threatened to take Constantinople and extinguish the empire altogether. The wealth of the state and its subjects was greatly diminished and artistic and literary production had virtually ceased. By the early eleventh century, however, the empire had regained almost half of its lost possessions, its new frontiers were secure, and its influence extended far beyond its borders. The economy had recovered, the treasury was full, and art and scholarship had advanced.
To consider the Byzantine military, cultural, and economic advances as differentiated aspects
A. To show that Augustan Rome and fifth -century Athens are examples of cultural, economic, and military expansion against which all subsequent cases must be measured.
B. To suggest that cultural, economic and military advances have tended to be closely interrelated in different societies.
C. To argue that, while the revivals of Augustan Rome and fifth -century Athens were similar, they are unrelated to other historical examples.
D. To indicate that, wherever possible, historians should seek to make comparisons with the earliest chronological examples of revival.
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Between the eighth and eleventh centuries A. D., the Byzantine Empire staged an almost unparalleled economic and cultural revival, a revival that is all the more striking because it followed a long period of severe internal decline. By the early eighth century, the empire had lost roughly 2/3 of the territory it had possessed in the year 600, and its remaining area was being raided by Arabs and Bulgarians, who at times threatened to take Constantinople and extinguish the empire altogether. The wealth of the state and its subjects was greatly diminished, and artistic and literary production had virtually ceased. By the early eleventh century, however, the empire had regained almost half of its lost possessions, its new frontiers were secure, and its influence extended far beyond its borders. The economy had recovered. The treasury was full. And art and scholarship had advanced.
To consider the Byzantine military, cultural and economic advances as differentiated aspects of
A. the Byzantine Empire was a unique case in which the usual order of military and economic revival coming before cultural revival was reversed
B. after 810 Byzantine economic recovery stimulated a military and later cultural expansion that lasted until 1453.
C. the eighth-century revival of Byzantine learning is a phenomenon that is difficult to explain
D. the revival of the Byzantine Empire between the 8th and 11th Centuries shows cultural rebirth preceding economic and military revival reversed the commonly accepted order of progress