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In what way did Constantine V strengthen Byzantium?

  • Financial reform

  • Defence against external threats

  • Building international alliances

  • Increasing public welfare

Answer

Constantine V strengthened Byzantium by improving its defences against external threats. He built up the army and navy, and fortified the borders. He also made alliances with other powerful states, such as the Franks and the Arabs. As a result, Byzantium was able to withstand the attacks of its enemies and maintain its independence.
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