What did Romanos IV mainly aim to halt?
Decline of military
Economic inflation
Religious reforms
Spread of the plague
Answer
To halt the decline of the Byzantine military, Emperor Romanos IV enacted several measures, such as increasing military pay, improving training and discipline, and centralizing military control under the emperor's direct command. Additionally, he attempted to strengthen the empire's defenses by building new fortifications and expanding the navy, particularly in the Adriatic and Aegean seas.
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