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Which statement about why Emperor Constantine chose Byzantium as his new capital is not true?

A.
It was the holiest city in the rapidly growing Christian religion.



B.
Its location made it easier to defend than the city of Rome.



C.
It was in an agriculturally rich region and had room to expand.



D.
It lay at the crossroads of several major land and sea trade routes.

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❖ The correct answer to this question is A. It was the holiest city in the rapidly Christian religion. Emperor Constantine chose Byzantium as his new capital because it's location made it easier to defend than Rome and it was surrounded by 3 sides of water.

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