Constantinople

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Constantinople was chosen as the new capital of the Roman Empire by __________ in 330 AD.
Emperor Constantine the Great
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The location of Constantinople on the __________ provided significant advantages for trade and defense.
Bosporus Strait
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The growth of Constantinople was influenced by political stability under the __________ Empire.
Byzantine
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Justinian I is best known for his efforts to reconquer former Roman territories in the West and for his massive __________ projects.
architectural
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The enduring achievement of Justinian I was the __________, which systematized Roman law.
Corpus Juris Civilis
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The city of Constantinople became a melting pot of cultures, blending Eastern and Western __________.
traditions
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One of the most significant architectural achievements under Justinian's rule was the __________, a masterpiece of Byzantine architecture.
Hagia Sophia
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The __________ of Justinian was a devastating event that nearly overthrew him during his reign.
Nika Riots
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The economic prosperity of Constantinople was also due to its role as a center for the __________ Church.
Eastern Orthodox