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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Fall of the Western Empire

Question 159522 • IL-MS World History A

Where did Constantine move the capital of the Roman Empire?

Answer
A
Constantine moved the capital to Alexandria in Egypt.
B
Constantine moved the capital back to the city of Rome.
C
Constantine moved the capital to Seville in modern Spain.
D
Constantine moved the capital to Byzantium on the Bosporus strait.

Explanation

Constantine moved the imperial capital east to Byzantium, a city on the Bosporus Strait. He rebuilt and expanded it, and it became known as Constantinople. The correct choice is D; he did not move the capital to Alexandria, Rome, or Seville.

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