Ovenchips95
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In 1042 the Byzantine general George Maniakes rebelled against Constantine IX. He seemed to be a very popular and capable leader. Assuming he doesn't die a year later of a fatal wound, deposes Constantine and takes the throne, what would be the short-term consequences for the ERE?
Would he be able to at least temporarily halt the decline that had been taking place since Basil II died?
Would he be able to at least temporarily halt the decline that had been taking place since Basil II died?