I am not certain but I think he moved it from Thebes. The capital of Egypt was Thebes until the Reign of Amenhotep IV it was then moved to Akhenaten from 1349 B.C. to 1336 B.C. About four years after his death the capital was moved back to Thebes
After the capital of the Roman Empire was moved to Constantinople, the Empire lasted over 1000 years.
It was probably Rome, the capital of Italy now. By Hanna
The capital of unified Egypt was in Memphis. This capital had been moved from Abydos during the first dynasty. Another capital was located in Avaris during 1600s BC.
The Viking prince Rurik established a Varangian presence in Novgorod around 862 AD. His successor, Oleg of Novgorod, moved the capital to Kiev sometime between 882 and 920, where it developed into the Kievan Rus region of Russian rule.
because they picked it all up and moved it :D
To be moved so that they could fit other cities in it.
The capital was moved to the South
It moved to cities up rivers for better transportation to increase state profits.(I don't know if it is right)
The Confederate capitol was moved to Richmond, VA. It's close proximity to Washington, DC, was a threat to the security of the US capital and ensured that a long and costly struggle between these two cities.
Well, technically Russia only has one capital city, which is Moscow. St. Petersburg was the capital between Peter the Great's rule until the end of czarist Russia. The capital was moved to Moscow during the October Revolution. The reason they moved is because Moscow is the only other LARGE city which is closer to all the other Soviet states. Before Peter the Great built St. Petersburg, Moscow was the capital.
Toledo was the capital until 1561, when it was moved to Madrid. Valladolid also served as the capital for a few years from 1600-1606 before it was again moved back to Madrid. Valencia was the capital of the Spanish 2nd Republic during the civil war 1936-39.
In 1915, the capital of the Ottoman Empire was Istanbul. Today, the capital of the Republic of Turkey in Ankara. Both cities have the same names now as then. Atatürk moved the capital in 1934.
The Roman capital was moved to Bizantium and renamed it Constantinople.
Chattanooga, North Carolina was not one of the capital cities of the Confederacy. The first Confederate capital was Montgomery, Alabama and soon after, Confederate President Jefferson Davis moved the capital to Richmond, Virginia.
Montgomery, Alabama was the capital of the Confederate States of America from February 4 until May 29, 1861. The confederate capital moved to Richmond, Virginia in May 1861. The Confederate government moved to Danville, Virginia in 1865 as Richmond fell to the Federal army.
He moved it to Istanbul the modern day capital of Turkey.