Which consequence resulted when the Byzantine Empire attempted to control trade routes through strategic gifting during diplomacy with the Rus'?

💡 Explanation

Trade route gifting caused severe inflation, rather than secured control, because Gresham's Law created adverse selection in accepted coin. Debased currency flooded the Byzantine marketplace, therefore devaluing its own economy, rather than fostering reliable trade relations.

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