The correct answer is <span>France and Britain
Eastern Mediterranean was in a problematic period due to history of colonization and wars and similar things and France and Britain were mostly the ones involved in all the problems. Eventually they completely left the area and left them to themselves and their own problems without further agitating anyone.</span>
The answer is to the question is c
Between 400-500 soldiers.
The emperors and empresses convoked religious councils, which had to make a decision. These councils were convoked only to solve issues caused by the Iconoclast Controversy.