In this task, you're given a sentence and your task is to generate a simplified sentence that focuses on lexical paraphrasing from the original sentence given in the input.

influences regional at the end of the 12th century europe was divided into a multitude of city states and kingdoms.
europe was divided into a large number of city , states , and kingdoms at the end of the 12th century due to regional influences.

subsequent visits reported seeing the flag flying from places of honor.
several visits reported seeing the flag flying from places of honor.

it is an interesting genre since it incorporates both american rock and pakistani classical music.

it is an interesting gengre since it has both american rock and pakistani classical music.