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What if Justinian and his descendants had been capable of restoring Roman rule to western Europe?
If the East managed to conquer the West what would be the course of European history?
What would become the Lingua Franca of such an Empire?
Would it be possible to have a revival of Latin at this point or would it be replaced by Greek? Justinian was supposedly the last Emperor to speak the language.