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Bosporus strait
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What is the name of the strait that Constantinople lays on?
The name is bosporus
On what strait was constantinople on?
Bosporus strait.
Is Constantinople located on the Strait of Bosporus?
No. It's located on what is either called "the Bosporus" or "the Istanbul Strait". It is both the same thing, Istanbul Strait being a name less used. The city located there was of course called Constantinople only until 1453. Since then it has been called Istanbul.
Where does Constantinople lay on called the Bosporus?
Constantinople lay on the European side of strait called the Bosporus.
What 3 bodies of water surround Turkey?
The Bosporus Strait, the Black Sea, and the Sea of Marmara surround Constantinople or Istanbul.
What is the narrowest strait in the Philippines?
san juanico strait. it passes through the san juanico bridge.
Why is the strait of hormuz considered a strategic location?
oil passes by
When a shipping lane passes from one large body of water to another it often passes through a what?
strait
When a shipping lane passes from one large body of water to another it often passes throuh a what?
strait.
When a shipping lane passes from one large body of water to another it often passes trough?
strait
What color is the Golden Bridge?
The Golden Gate Bridge is International Orange. -The Golden Gate name is for the strait it passes over, not for the bridges colour.
What was the old name for Constantinople?
Constantinople was originally called Byzantium, which is where the name for the Eastern Roman Empire after the Western half fell came from (The Byzantine Empire). It became Constantinople when Constantine converted it to Christianity and improved it. Located on the Bosporus Strait, it was very well placed strategically, with water on three sides and right on many major trade routes.
