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Emperor Charlemagne formed a new architectural style by combining ancient Roman styles with the Byzantine style. This came to be known as ____.

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Romanesque Style
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Gothic styles
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Carolingian style
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Islamic style
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The correct option is C Carolingian style
The Carolingian style was formed by combining ancient Roman techniques with the Byzantine style. Emperor Charlemagne made this combination. The essential features of this style are - domes, arch-shaped doors and huge pillars, and mosaic floor.

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