Asked by Angelo Randrup on Jun 19, 2024

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Which region rose after the fall of Constantinople in 1453 to become the Third Rome?

A) Italy
B) North Africa
C) Russia
D) Scandinavia

Third Rome

A concept asserting that a city, state, or country is the successor to the legacy of ancient Rome, claiming a transfer of cultural and political leadership.

Fall of Constantinople

The Fall of Constantinople occurred in 1453 when the Ottoman Turks captured the capital of the Byzantine Empire, marking the end of the Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance and modern era in Europe.

Russia

A country in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, known for its rich history, cultural heritage, and significant influence in world affairs.

  • Elucidate the influence of external pressures and internal mechanisms on the rise and fall of the Byzantine Empire.
  • Understand the influence of Byzantine art on later European art traditions, especially after the fall of Constantinople.
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erika asitimbayJun 23, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Russia, specifically Moscow, claimed the title of the Third Rome after the fall of Constantinople, positioning itself as the successor to the Roman and Byzantine Empires.