Question

List 3 reasons why Constantinople is an important city in the ancient world

Answer 1

The following are the three reasons why Constantinople is an important city in the ancient world:

• Constantinople is the city that witnessed the fall of Christianity with the fall of the Eastern Roman Empire and the rise of Islam  
• The one who controlled Constantinople was the one in control of the trade that happened between various European countries and Asian countries.
• Constantinople bore enormous wealth and some great architectural structures which were deemed significant in the ancient Roman Empire.