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The Greek City that controlled the trade routes between the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea was Troy. The city was founded in 3000 BC and abandoned in 500 AD.
Byzantium (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey) controlled the trade routes between the Aegean and Black Sea. It was strategically located, allowing it to regulate and profit from the trade flowing between the two seas.
Constantinople lay on the waterway (Bosphorus Strait) between the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea), giving it access to trade between Europe, Asia, and Africa.Constantinople's location made it become and prosperous because it is in between the Aegean and Black Sea. Also, it lies between the trade routes of Europe and Asia. The two seas provided safe shelter for ships to pass.Constantinople's location made it become and prosperous because it is in between the Aegean and Black Sea. Also, it lies between the trade routes of Europe and Asia. The two seas provided safe shelter for ships to pass.Constantinople's location made it become and prosperous because it is in between the Aegean and Black Sea. Also, it lies between the trade routes of Europe and Asia. The two seas provided safe shelter for ships to pass.
Istanbul lies on an isthmus between the Black and the Aegean Seas.
Constantinople lay on the waterway (Bosphorus Strait) between the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea), giving it access to trade between Europe, Asia, and Africa.Constantinople's location made it become and prosperous because it is in between the Aegean and Black Sea. Also, it lies between the trade routes of Europe and Asia. The two seas provided safe shelter for ships to pass.Constantinople's location made it become and prosperous because it is in between the Aegean and Black Sea. Also, it lies between the trade routes of Europe and Asia. The two seas provided safe shelter for ships to pass.Constantinople's location made it become and prosperous because it is in between the Aegean and Black Sea. Also, it lies between the trade routes of Europe and Asia. The two seas provided safe shelter for ships to pass.
Constantinople lay on the waterway (Bosphorus Strait) between the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea (Mediterranean Sea), giving it access to trade between Europe, Asia, and Africa.Constantinople's location made it become and prosperous because it is in between the Aegean and Black Sea. Also, it lies between the trade routes of Europe and Asia. The two seas provided safe shelter for ships to pass.Constantinople's location made it become and prosperous because it is in between the Aegean and Black Sea. Also, it lies between the trade routes of Europe and Asia. The two seas provided safe shelter for ships to pass.Constantinople's location made it become and prosperous because it is in between the Aegean and Black Sea. Also, it lies between the trade routes of Europe and Asia. The two seas provided safe shelter for ships to pass.
The Mediterranean Sea. The Black Sea. The Aegean Sea.
Turkey
Leaving the Black Sea you pass the Bosporus Strait, the Sea of Marmara and the Dardanelles Strait before you reach the Aegean Sea.The Sea of Marmara (sometimes spelled Marmora) lies between the Aegean Sea and the Black Sea.
The Black Sea, the Marmara Sea and the Aegean Sea are all between Turkey and mainland Europe.