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it means to protect the interests of native-born people and established inhabitants against immigrants.
It's because Roman culture did not disappear because the traditions were kept alive by leaders in Constantinople.
You can see that many features in the city of Constantine is made based on the design that was taken from the Roman period and the interior usually filled with Roman artworks. Not only that, many ceremonies and celebrations is being done based on Roman tradition.
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I’m pretty sure it was the imbalance of power. Then there was the war, and Political corruption was a big one too