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What was the predominant culture in the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity?

  • Latin

  • Celtic

  • Hellenistic

  • Persian

Answer

The Hellenistic culture was predominant in the eastern provinces of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity. While the western parts of the empire underwent Latinization, the eastern provinces maintained their Hellenistic culture, which continued to influence the Byzantine Empire throughout its existence.
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