What was the main architectural style of the Byzantine Empire?
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The Byzantine architectural style was characterized by its use of domes, arches, and mosaics. The most famous example of Byzantine architecture is the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, which was built as a cathedral and later converted into a mosque.
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