INTRODUCTION TO WORLD CIVILIZATION (DÜNYA MEDENİYETLERİNE GİRİŞ) - (İNGİLİZCE) Dersi The Byzantine Civilization soru detayı:

PAYLAŞ:

SORU:

In Roman Empire, who moved the capital city from Rome to an old fortress city on the Bosphorus?


CEVAP:

In 306 CE, Constantine became emperor of the entire Roman empire, east and west, and decided to move the capital city from Rome to an old fortress city on the Bosphorus, then called Byzantium. He wanted it to be called New Rome but the city gradually adopted the name of Constantinople in his honor.