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20 April, 10:09

Why was the capital of the Byzantine Empire established at Constantinople? Group of answer choices a) Its strategic location on the strait of Gibraltar, which controlled western Mediterranean sea lanes. b) Its strategic location on the Bosporus, which controlled the trade in the eastern Mediterranean. c) Constantine's birthplace was here, providing religious significance. d) Roman culture was strongest in Anatolia.

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  1. 20 April, 10:25
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    Answer: B.

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    Because it lay on the European side of the Strait of Bosporus, the Emperor Constantine understood its strategic importance and upon reuniting the empire in 324 CE built his new capital there - - Constantinople.
  2. 20 April, 10:27
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    Answer: B
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