As the Turks prepared to conquer the Byzantine Empire, they planned to take advantage of the conflict between Armenia and Byzantium. What was the root cause of this conflict?

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The root cause of the conflict between Armenia and Byzantium was religious differences. The Armenian Church was independent of the Byzantine Church and practiced its own unique form of Christianity. This led to tensions between the two empires, and the Turks saw an opportunity to exploit this divide as they prepared to conquer the Byzantine Empire.

As the Turks Prepared to Conquer the Byzantine Empire, They