What area did Constantine V focus on securing with his military campaigns?
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The Balkans
Answer
The Balkans was a region of interest for the Byzantine Empire during the reign of Constantine V, as it was seen as a potential threat from the Slavic peoples to the north. In order to secure the region, Constantine V launched a number of military campaigns against the Slavic tribes, which resulted in the Byzantines gaining control over much of the Balkans.
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