Question

What was the effect of the founding of Constantinople?
A.
It divided the Roman Empire into the East and the West.
B.
It exhausted the military resources of the Roman Empire.
C.
It challenged the authority of the Roman emperors.
D.
It boosted international trade for the Roman Empire.

Answer 1

Constantinople was founded by the Roman Emperor Constantine I (272–337) in 324 on the site of an already-existing city, Byzantium, which was settled in the early days of Greek colonial expansion, in around 657 BC, by colonists of the city-state of Megara.

Answer 2

A. it divided the roman empire...