Why did Constantine move his capital from Rome to Byzantium?

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Felinira · Answer 1 · 2021-08-30T14:04:25+0000

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Because it lay on the European side of the Strait of Bosporus, the Emperor Constantine understood its strategic importance and upon reuniting the empire in 324 CE built his new capital there, Constantinople.

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