Byzantium Empire Flashcards
1
Q
When and who spilt the Roman Empire
A
Diocletian in 285
2
Q
When did Rome fall
A
476 AD to a German general
3
Q
Where was the capital of the Byzantium Empire
A
On the site of the old greek town Byzantium
4
Q
What was the capital of the Byzantium Empire and who built it
A
Constantinople, Constantine
5
Q
What geographical features gave Constantinople an advantage and why
A
Located on the Bosporus strait and in between the three continents which made it a trading hub
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