Question

features of Constantinople​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Constantinople is located on the Bosporus River, meaning that it lies on the boundary between Asia and Europe. Surrounded by water, it was easily accessible to other parts of the Roman Empire via the Mediterranean, Black Sea, Danube River, and Dnieper River.

Answer 2

Answer:

• A city lies between Asia and Europe
• The erstwhile capital of the eastern Roman Empire. Now it is known as Istanbul.
• Abode of scholars and a treasure trove of scholary texts.
• Centre of knowledge
• Gateway from Asia to Europe

Explanation:

Constantinople was the capital city of the Roman Empire (330–395), the Byzantine Empire (395–1204 and 1261–1453), the brief Crusader

Periods: Late antiquity to Late Middle Ages

Cultures: Roman • Byzantine

Founded: 11 May 330

Part of: Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire