When the Romans invaded the area that is now called turkey they captured the strategic city of byzantium and renamed it
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He moved the capital to Byzantium, which was renamed Constantinople later. Constantine renamed Byzantium Roma Nova, but the name did not catch on. People preferred to call it Constantinople This was the new capital of the east. The previous one was Nicodemia, in northwest Turkey, not far from Constantinople. Milan was the capital of the west and Rome continued to be the nominal capital of the empire.
After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, Constantine I founded the Byzantine Empire, or the Eastern Roman Empire, on the shores on the Bosporus, in the city of Byzantium, which He renamed Constantinople after himself, in the year of 327 AD .
The city of Istanbulhas been settled for three thousand years, first by Thracians about the 12th Century BCE who called it Lygos. The Greeks colonised it in the 7th Century BCE, it was taken over by Rome in 196 CE, and called Byzantium until renamed in 330 CE by Constantine as Constantinople modestly after himself.as the new capital of the Roman Empire.
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Constantine established his capital at the city of Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.Constantine established his capital at the city of Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.Constantine established his capital at the city of Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.Constantine established his capital at the city of Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.Constantine established his capital at the city of Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.Constantine established his capital at the city of Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.Constantine established his capital at the city of Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.Constantine established his capital at the city of Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.Constantine established his capital at the city of Byzantium which he renamed Constantinople.
Byzantium was originally byzantium. It was renamed Constantinople when Roman Emperor Constantine left the city of Rome and declared Byzantium its new capital. Constantinople became the modern-day city of Istanbul when it was captured by a Turkish group of barbarians by name of the Ottomans.
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Byzantium
No. Byzantium was a city in what is now Turkey . . . Alexandria was in Egypt. Byzantium was later renamed Constantinople after Emperor Constantine, and even later was named Istanbul. (ISS-tan-bool)
The ancient Greek city of Byzantium was later renamed Constantinople.
Byzantium, renamed Constantinople.
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Byzantium, renamed Constantinople.
City of Byzantium was renamed constintanople
The Roman Emperor Constantine.
Constantine moved the capitol to Byzantium, but rebuilt and renamed the city Constantinople after himself.