England.
Between the two nations, there had been much conflict over this channel, England being the one to hold control of it before hand.
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The option which explains one way in which the Byzantine Empire continued the cultural traditions of the Romans is the second one - by using Latin as the primary written language, at least until the 7th century when they started using Greek.
A is a weird option - how can adapting Greek ideas be a continuation of Roman traditions? C is insulting. D is incorrect as Byzantine Empire didn't have gladiators.
Answer:
europe fell into a period of disorder and lost contact with Greco- Roman culture.