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Constantinople was called the gate of european trade because

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Answered by tanvilapurkar
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Answer:

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Constantinople city was considered as the European-Asian trade route due to the position of the crossroad. In addition to this, it was the gateway that lies between the Black and the Mediterranean Sea which is the main reason for the city to be precious. It also increases the trade with the Italian city growth.

Answered by aburaihana123
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Because of its location at a crossroads, Constantinople was considered the European-Asian trading route. The city's importance stems from its location as a crossing point between the Black and Mediterranean Seas.

Explanation:

  • Arab merchants brought Asian goods into the Eastern Roman or Byzantine Empire's Constantinople.
  • Italian merchants would purchase these items and resell them throughout Europe.
  • As a result, Constantinople became the center of international trade and was dubbed the "Gateway to Europe".
  • Constantinople was a single commercial center from which trade could be conducted to a variety of locations.

Constantinople is important for trade:

Consumers could buy everything from Bulgarian linen to Arabian scents while wandering down covered streets in the larger towns, and Constantinople developed to be one of the world's great commerce center

Conclusion:

Constantinople was considered the European-Asian trading route due to  trade with the expansion of Italian cities also.

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