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1. byzantine culture
2. The byzantine empire was influenced by the roman empire and adopted its style of architecture with domes and pillars. Art played an important role and there were huge debates about whether or not art depicting jesus and the saints should be allowed.
3. The byzantine empire influenced other nations by spreading its culture and laws to slavs. Its law codes like those of justinian the great influenced how modern law systems would be created.