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Constantinople is now Istanbul and is part of Turkey.
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What empire was the eastern part of the Roman empire?
The Eastern Roman Empire or Byzantium, capital city - Constantinople (nowadays - Istambul).
What European city or cities came under Ottomsn control after 1451?
a lot.... but Constantinople (nowadays Istanbul) is the most famous one.
What kind of rules does the US Constitution have?
Constantinople was a busy place with people from all over the world
On what type of land mass was constantinople located?
The type of land mass is a continent; specifically, the one we now call Europe and more particularly, the country of Turkey. Nowadays Constantinople is called Istanbul. There's a song about it.
What was the name of the city Constantine named after himself?
Constantine the Great redeveloped the city of Byzantium, turned it into the capital of the eastern part of the Roman empire (moving it from the nearby Nicomedia in northwestern Turkey) and renamed it Constantinople (city of Constantine) in 330. Nowadays Constantinople is the Turkish city of Istanbul.
Who was the world leader in England in 1970?
there was no world leader in 1970 but nowadays David Cameroon rules the world.
What emperor built a new eastern capital for the roman empire?
Constantine the Great designated Byzantium as his imperial capital, redeveloped it, named it after himself as Constantinople (City of Constantine) and inaugurated it in 330. Nowadays this city is called Istanbul.
The largest and richest city in byzantine empire was what?
Constantinople
What land was Constantinople on?
Constantinople was in Greece.
Is Constantinople a city?
Yes, Constantinople was originally a Greek city called Byzantium. It was designated by the Roman emperor Constantine as his imperial capital. He redeveloped it and renamed it after himself. Constantinople means City of Constantine. Later it became the capital of what historians call the Byzantine Empire (it is used to indicate the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part of this empire). It was conquered by the Ottoman Turks in 1453. Nowadays it is Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey.
Where Constantinople located?
Constantinople is modern day Istanbul, Turkey. Constantinople was located on the Bosporus Strait, the waterway that connects the Black Sea to the Mediterranean. Therefore, it was very strategically placed, being both defended by water on three sides, and also well positioned to demand taxes from ships traveling the trade routes.
What is the modern name for Constantinople?
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