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The Byzantine Empire The New Rome

Constantinople’s location Advantages of Constantinople’s location Protection of the eastern frontier Constantine moves capital of Rome to Constantinople Distance from Germanic invasions in the western empire Crossroads of Trade Land and Sea Constantinople = seat of Byzantine Empire until Ottoman conquest in 1453 Natural harbor encouraged sea trade Constantinople = preserved classical Greco-Roman culture Easily fortified site on peninsula

Constantinople’s location Advantages of Constantinople’s location Protection of the eastern frontier Constantine moves capital of Rome to Constantinople Distance from Germanic invasions in the western empire Crossroads of Trade Land and Sea Constantinople = seat of Byzantine Empire until Ottoman conquest in 1453 Natural harbor encouraged sea trade Constantinople = preserved classical Greco-Roman culture Easily fortified site on peninsula

Constantinople’s location Advantages of Constantinople’s location

Constantinople’s location Advantages of Constantinople’s location

The greatest example of Byzantine architecture The Hagia Sophia The greatest example of Byzantine architecture

Emperor Justinian The greatest Byzantine emperor Accomplishments of Justinian