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True or False, John II Komnenos was determined to undo the damage after the Battle of Manzikert?

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True. After the disastrous Battle of Manzikert in 1071, Emperor John II Komnenos inherited a weakened Byzantine Empire with lost territories and demoralized troops. Determined to restore Byzantine glory, he focused on military reforms, strengthening frontiers, and expanding imperial influence through strategic alliances and conquests, aiming to reclaim lost lands and safeguard the empire's future.
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