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Which emperor re-imposed direct Imperial rule on large parts of the former Western Roman Empire in the 6th century?
Justinian I
Constantine I
Theodosius I
Valentinian III
Answer
Justinian I, an Eastern Roman Emperor, re-imposed direct Imperial rule on large parts of the former Western Roman Empire in the 6th century. He reconquered regions such as North Africa, Italy, and parts of Hispania, but these territories were gradually lost due to political instability and foreign invasions.
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