It was a trade center conveniently located between Asia and Europe.
you wouls see a bunch of land
Constantinople's government was ran by a emperor. That's pretty much it.
Constantinople was a city, therefore it only had one location. Constantinople was on the Bosporus, the strait which separates Europe and Asia and connects the Mediterranean Sea and the Black Sea, in northwestern Turkey. It is now the Turkish city of Istanbul.
Byzantium/Constantinople/Istanbul is at point where Europe meats Asia Minor, and at the confluence of the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea. That makes it the crossroads of the Greco-Roman world, a strategic position militarily and commercially.
Their stadium called Hippodrome, and chariot races
Constantinople's strategic location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia allowed it to thrive economically and militarily. Its position along key trade routes facilitated commerce and cultural exchange, enhancing its wealth and influence. Additionally, the city's natural defenses, including the surrounding water and fortified walls, made it difficult for invaders to conquer, contributing to its long-lasting stability and resilience. This combination of advantageous geography and strong fortifications helped Constantinople endure for over a thousand years.
Because they were in the middle of a trade route, they got lots of ideas from other countries and cities.
The features on a map help you find absolute location by finding the absolute lOcation
did the physical features help determine the location of cairo
How did the geographic location of the missions help in the success of the missions?
Where you are.